A boardroom is a collection of individuals, and individuals have varying motives, egos, agendas and qualifications. Sometimes the dynamics can go off track.
I will force Hillary Clinton to fight on the ground of her foreign policy mistakes.
If you take unacceptable risks, you have to be prepared to face the consequences.
A vendor neutral, standards-based approach must be adopted.
You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman.
I have met Vladimir Putin, and I know his ambition will not be detoured by a gimmicky red, reset button.
The truth is, I was afraid the day I walked into Stanford. And I was afraid the day I walked out.
Politics is different than business.
The only way to reduce our national debt is to grow the economy and cut spending. We have no idea how our money is being spent. As president, I will move all agencies to zero-based budgeting so that every agency has to justify every dollar that they spend.
I’m happy to tell you that having been through surgery and chemotherapy and radiation, breast cancer is officially behind me. I feel absolutely great and I am raring to go.
We need more transparency and accountability in government so that people know how their money is being spent. That means putting budgets online, putting legislation online.
We must continue to show tolerance for those whose opinions and sincerely held beliefs differ from our own. We must lead by example, finding a way to respect one another and to celebrate a culture that protects religious freedom while promoting equality under the law.
I think leadership of any kind requires trust and transparency and voters should demand no less from their political leadership in government.
What is really disappointing about this president is not just lack of leadership, but his tendency to always place the blame for his lack of leadership somewhere else.
The state is facing a unique and extraordinary set of challenges and opportunities that demand the involvement of all of us to address them. It’s time for everyone to pull together to improve California’s competitiveness.
What happens when you have vast legislative overreach is you don’t particularly fix the problem you started out to fix but create problems for everyone else.
When Hillary Clinton talks about adding more restrictions and complexity to our financial system, as she did in her economic policy speech, it shows how clueless she is about how the economy actually works.
People are angry that things as common sense as securing the border and eliminating sanctuary cities are being framed as extreme views. They are tired of empty rhetoric without action, and they are hungry for a leader from outside the professional political class.
Perception is everything and that becomes the reality. It’s a big problem for Hillary Clinton.
In World War II, the government went to the private sector. The government asked the private sector for help in doing things that the government could not do. The private sector complied. That is what I am suggesting.