I don't want to be disrespectful of the president of the United States, but as a political person, one of the things I appreciated about this president, in the past year especially, is he is a fantastic candidate.

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I don't think we're as divided as many in the elite would have us believe.

I don't think we're as divided as many in the elite would have us believe.

Frankly, I thought we would have lost the House by now.

Frankly, I thought we would have lost the House by now.

They do believe that if we do not wage this war against terror in places...

They do believe that if we do not wage this war against terror in places...

And so it was interesting for me to find myself very enamored of a Republican...

And so it was interesting for me to find myself very enamored of a Republican...

The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.

The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.

I think Karl Rove saw that in George W. Bush early on and understood the...

I think Karl Rove saw that in George W. Bush early on and understood the...

Even as a partisan Republican, I'm not sure a 40-year run is healthy for either...

Even as a partisan Republican, I'm not sure a 40-year run is healthy for either...

We are seeing at the Republican National Committee a phenomenon that is worth noting this...

We are seeing at the Republican National Committee a phenomenon that is worth noting this...

I'm an American first, and I think that's how most people are.

I'm an American first, and I think that's how most people are.

One is that President Clinton, in his first two years of his term, did not...

One is that President Clinton, in his first two years of his term, did not...

Politics swings like a pendulum.

Politics swings like a pendulum.

Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in...

Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in...

So I think that our foreign policy, the president's strong and principled leadership when it...

So I think that our foreign policy, the president's strong and principled leadership when it...

But I think there was a sense amongst the House Republicans especially that we didn't...

But I think there was a sense amongst the House Republicans especially that we didn't...

People like passion in politics.

People like passion in politics.

When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they...

When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they...

I don't believe we're the party of big business.

I don't believe we're the party of big business.

I accept people for who they are and love them. That doesn't mean I have...

I accept people for who they are and love them. That doesn't mean I have...

If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit,...

If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit,...

We are in favor of greater free markets.

We are in favor of greater free markets.