George Bush created lots of jobs.

Tax policy is not about compassion.

We don’t need to allow any more Nancy Pelosies to wind up in Congress.

Just because a black man is running the RNC doesn’t mean black folks are going to, ‘Oh, OK, I will be a Republican.’ Just as with the election of President Obama. All the problems and concerns that are very important to African Americans don’t get solved overnight.

My view on politics is much more grassroots oriented; it’s not old boy network oriented, so I tend to, you know, come at it a little bit stronger, a little bit more street-wise, if you will. That’s rubbed some feathers the wrong way.

The reality of it is I think the GOP – Republicans and certainly conservatives – will partner with the Tea Party movement around this country.

We need to increase access to health insurance through Health Savings Accounts and high deductible policies, so individuals and families can purchase the insurance that’s best for them and meets their specific needs.

You can have all the gun control laws in the country, but if you don’t enforce them, people are going to find a way to protect themselves. We need to recognize that bad people are doing bad things with these weapons. It’s not the law-abiding citizens, it’s not the person who uses it as a hobby.

The right to do something doesn’t mean it’s the right thing to do.

Look, not everybody plays well with each other on the playground. I get that, that’s politics.