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If more people were actively engaged in advocating their positions I think we'd have a better society.

Hillary Clinton is using a private server for - where classified information go by. This is a - this is a serious administration?

People are moping around and I think campaigns can be about lifting the spirits of the American people.

Traditional marriage is what should be sanctioned.

I'm a conservative - a practicing one. I'm not a talk-about-it one.

I'd say my greatest weakness is impatience. I don't suffer fools well.

Low standards are a tactic that takes pressure off teachers' unions by accepting mediocrity and failure for kids.

Candidates are making lasting impressions on voters, not just primary voters, in how they campaign.

You know, when you run you got to be all in and you take risks of winning and losing.

I have said that Mr. Trump's language is divisive.

There's a lot of obsession about people's personal ambitions.

What we have in Washington is total gridlock.

We need to unleash the military in unison with our partners in Europe and the Middle East to be effective.

I don't know if I'm a national education figure.

I kinda miss Donald Trump, he was a little teddy bear to me.

I have a blessed life in so many ways.

Half of the interview is substantive and half of it I think is sizing the person up.

You focus on the things that you can control, and that's what I'm doing.

We awoke one morning in September, and the world lurched on its axis.

I'm getting nervous to be called a centrist. Breaking out in a rash.

We can grow economically and restore America's leadership in the world, so that everybody has a chance to rise up.

There should be full engagement to protect our country from a grave threat, which is the weakest foreign policy since Jimmy Carter.

I believe that I have the executive experience and the ideas and the proven record to fix things.

Immigrants create an engine of economic prosperity.

I would not have gone into Iraq.

I forced myself to go visit Asia four times a year.

Sometimes when people say things, we should actually believe what they say.

The Russians and rogue actors, including ISIS - this is a serious part of the 21st century security challenge that we face.

Immigration is a gateway basically. It's a check-off point for Latino voters.

As a candidate, I intend to let everyone hear my message, including the many who can express their love of country in a different language.

I've been so blessed to be part of a family that has dedicated its life to public service.

There is no other country that has the Cuban Adjustment Act; that's why it's called the Cuban Adjustment Act and not the Nicaraguan Adjustment Act.

I know what I don't know. I would seek out, as I have, the best advice that exists. I won't get my information from the shows.

There are important questions about protecting and securing the border, but we don't need to build a wall.

I'm not a performer. If they're looking for entertainer-in-chief, I'm probably not the guy.

I don't miss politics.

Stand your ground means stand your ground. It doesn't mean chase after somebody who's turned their back.

You can love the Mexican culture, you can love your Mexican-American wife and also believe that we need to control the border.

The GOP should be the GSP: the Grand Solutions Party. It should be about solutions, not talking points.

If you set a tone that you don't want people to be part of your team, they don't join.

[ Marco Rubio] overly ambitious, too young, and I have better hair than he does.

Sixty-five countries doing nothing is not a coalition. We need a strategy. That's the first and foremost thing that we need.

Donald [Trump], is great at - at the one-liners, but he's a chaos candidate.

What we need is new leadership that takes conservative principles and applies them so that people can rise up.

Great countries need to secure their border for national security purposes, for economic purposes and for rule of law purposes.

We need to focus on building a military that is second-to-none so that we can destroy Islamic terrorism.

There's a direct link between percentage of young people that are educated and how we live our lives.

Way too many people believe Republicans are anti-immigrant, anti-woman, anti-science, anti-gay, anti-worker.

I acted on my core beliefs on social issues as governor.

I was blessed to have a mother and father that recognized the value of education.

The Kurds are the greatest fighting force and our strongest allies. They're Muslim.

The progressive and liberal mindset believes that to every problem there is a Washington, D.C., solution,

ISIS has a caliphate the size of Indiana! Also, US military has been totally gutted. Can't even project power anymore.

The fact that the U.S. is superior to all others allows for free commerce to take place.

If we're going to ban all Muslims, how are we going to get them to be part of a coalition to destroy ISIS?

I get to advocate issues and ideas that I believe in.

If you have to deal with our friends at ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, it's like a Kafka novel. Files just disappear.

Everything's viewed with a political lens in Washington, and that's just the nature of the beast, and it is what it is.

Life teaches you that you need to make decisions in the right time - not too early, not too late.

I want to accelerate, not slow down, the enforcement of the death penalty in Florida.

The United States Constitution is clear. It prohibits religious tests for public office.

We need a serious leader to deal with this. And I believe I'm that guy.

Government is basically a parasite, and if the host doesn't grow, then government suffers.

I think the voters can make up their own minds.

I miss being governor.

Immigration is as much about the American experience and the values we share, and a lot more about economics than it is about politics.

It may be the best that Hillary Clinton can do, but it's not the best America can do.

It's hard to be a son of a candidate. It's hard to be a brother of a candidate. I think it may be the hardest thing to be the dad of the candidate.

There are people who believe in expanding the welfare state across the spectrum of races and ethnicities and creeds.

Donald [Trump], you're not going to be able to insult your way to the presidency. That's not going to happen.

You cant just be against the president.

If we want to destroy radical Islamic terrors, we can't disassociate ourselves from peace loving Muslims.

I do a lot of traveling overseas.

Treating people fairly and with civility is not a bad thing ... It would be good for our country if political leaders actually took that to heart.

I have never wavered from my intention to advance the cause of diversity in new and more effective ways.

I'm an introvert. Introverts have a huge advantage over extroverts. We can create a mission and we can act on it.

We're sticky at the ends and the middle is getting squeezed

Every weapons system has been gutted.

By blaming others, we fail to find the real solutions to our problems and we do not carry out our own responsibilities.

I will support the Republican nominee.

Imagine Texas as a blue state: how hard it would be to carry the presidency or gain control of the Senate.

It's really important to recognize that family life in America has changed pretty dramatically.

I just think people, when they get elected, they ought to serve. They ought to do their jobs.

I'm a skeptic. I'm not a scientist. I think the science has been politicized

As governor, I saw the link between economic prosperity and the ability to acquire knowledge.

We've created rules and taxes on top of every aspiration of people, and the net result is we're not growing fast, income is not growing.

We have a wealth of talent in the Republican Party.

In a divided government, you can't just say, 'It's my way or the highway.'

I think I can fix the problems in Washington that people desperately want to see fixed.

You have to maintain your principles but have a broader appeal.

It's not possible in a free country to completely control the border without us losing our freedoms and liberties.

I'm happy to be helping people that are passionate about empowering parents for student learning.

I don't wake up each morning saying, 'Oh, wow, it's me. I think I'm the cat's meow. I'm the best.'

People, based on their emotions, will express support for the sentiment, not necessarily the specifics, because there are none.

You find me a Democrat that's for cutting spending $10 and I'll give them a warm kiss.

A lot of conservatives, a big part of the Republican base don't like his position on common core, don't like his position on immigration.

Leaders lead. They don't divide; they don't create a climate that is poisonous.

You have to remember that in a state like Florida, independent voters will decide the election.

It comes down to a choice between the Little Sisters and Big Brother, and I'm going with the Sisters.

I don't think there's any Bush baggage at all.