But I think there was a sense amongst the House Republicans especially that we didn't just want to be opposed to Bill Clinton; that we wanted to tell the country what we were for and to brand ourselves in a…

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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.

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...

We are in favor of greater free markets.

We are in favor of greater free markets.

I believe we're the party of small business.

I believe we're the party of small business.

On the other side, I do believe that the rhetoric we are seeing from the...

On the other side, I do believe that the rhetoric we are seeing from the...

I do not believe the American people are going to confuse hatred for passion.

I do not believe the American people are going to confuse hatred for passion.

Our party may have swung too far right at various times.

Our party may have swung too far right at various times.

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

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

When you were a volunteer for the Bush-Cheney campaign, you came in the morning; you...

When you were a volunteer for the Bush-Cheney campaign, you came in the morning; you...

I'm a dedicated Republican and a proud party man.

I'm a dedicated Republican and a proud party man.

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...

I think one of the problems the Democrats have today is that they are an...

I think one of the problems the Democrats have today is that they are an...

George W. Bush is not only a great president; he was a great candidate.

George W. Bush is not only a great president; he was a great candidate.

The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our...

The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our...

Texas is now a cornerstone of the electoral college for Republicans.

Texas is now a cornerstone of the electoral college for Republicans.

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...

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...

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...

I don't want to be disrespectful of the president of the United States, but as...

I don't want to be disrespectful of the president of the United States, but as...

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.