If he comes across as a relatively nice man, a decent man, which he is, I think that will help him a lot.

There's nothing to choose between them on intellect. There's a lot to choose between them on policy.

No, you lose in that situation. The rules are the rules. You got to stick with them.

But how are you going to solve the deficit in two minutes? What does it reduce itself to? A bunch of sound bites.

As far as we can all tell, it was Assad. It wasn't us. And the reality is, this whole approach to Iran has been a very, very conciliatory one.

Netanyahu has to make a very critical decision. He has to decide whether, for the sake of his nation, he should attack Iran.

I see a very, very big difference. I think Mitt Romney would deliver a very clear message.

The assassination campaign was from Assad not us. And so let's be clear about that.

This is a critical moment when the president of the United States has to put aside whatever personal feelings he has about Netanyahu, sit down with the man for an hour or two and they've got to discuss it.

He wants to keep it very fuzzy and my fear is Iran will pass the point of no return without knowing it passes the point of no return.

The president of the United States should be communicating is that he will take military action.

I see a very big difference. I think Mitt Romney would deliver a very clear message.

This is a critical moment where the president has to put aside whatever personal feelings he has about Netanyahu, sit down with the man for an hour or two, and they've got to discuss it.

What the hell are you doing, Newt? You believe what -- you -- I expect this from Saul Alinsky. You know, this is what Saul Alinsky taught Barack Obama and the stuff you're saying is one of the reasons we're in the trouble we're in right…

what the hell are you doing, Newt?

President Obama should be more like Bill Clinton.

I'll ask him how he thinks President Obama is doing on the economy.

At the same time, I was in awe of our system. It does demonstrate that we can give people a fair trial, that we are exactly what we saw we are. We are a nation of law. I think it is going to be a symbol of American justice.

And here's where they buried my political career.

Why did Senator Obama now come to the conclusion that he has to separate himself, not a year ago, not five years ago, not eight years ago? He was a member of the church but beyond that, he borrowed the title of his book from one of…

He laid down a real marker and he was just quoted as saying that who ever wins Florida, wins the nomination.

This is the day in which we celebrate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who did so much to combat racism by using nonviolence and prayer.

Well, I think this is a very close race and we've got a lot of candidates, a lot more viable candidates at this stage than I think anybody thought we would have. That's why it's a wide-open race.

You or your parents or grandparents had to leave Cuba because of a vicious, murderous, communist dictatorship.

I probably never did anything that 'The New York Times' suggested I do in eight years as mayor of New York City. And if I did, I wouldn't be considered a conservative Republican.