And so I'm prepared if the NAACP invites me, I will go to their convention and talk about why the African-American community should demand paychecks and not be satisfied with food stamps.

When a president decides to violate the spirit of the law, and to use the power of the presidency to reshape the government against the Congress, the Congress has an obligation to the people to defend our rights.

But I do reserve the right to tell the truth. And if the truth seems negative, that may be more a comment on his record than it is on politics.

This is a man whose staff created the PAC. His millionaire friends fund the PAC. He pretends he has nothing to do with the PAC. It's baloney. He's not telling the American people the truth. This is like his pretense that he's a…

Yes. What else could you say?

They would listen and they really wanted to get to the truth rather than the latest 30-second distortion. I would not have survived in this campaign against millions and millions of dollars of negative advertising, if it weren't for the…

They would listen, and they really wanted to get to the truth, rather than the latest 30-second distortion.

We are not going to go out and run nasty ads. We're not going to go out and run 30-second gotcha.

This is exciting, it's interesting, it's fascinating, but it's not at the center of my being. It's at the center of my duty.

If I have to choose between the next billion dollars going to Iran or going to Iowa, I would pick Iowa.

I wish frankly that the people running all these negative ads would adopt a very simple rule. If you won't show your ad to your grandchildren, don't run it.