I think it is really really important that those of us who have deep-faith lives don't feel like we could substitute our own views for everybody else in society regardless of their views.

The national security issues are very important for two reasons. First, because everybody knows that we want to be safe. But, secondly, people see these issues as probably the clearest window into somebody's temperament, their judgment, whether they're steady or volatile.

The national security issues are a really good window into the character of the person that somebody wants to have as commander in chief.

If you look at sentencing in America, African-Americans and Latinos get sentenced for the same crimes at very different rates.

I will always be a partner with the president of the United States.

Usually the president is kind of the initiator of the idea, then Congress makes it work.

America is a nation of immigrants. We have to have a functioning immigration system.