I am proud of our nationally certified force and satisfied with the clear message they are sending to lawbreakers. We will not tolerate this type of activity in our town.

I don't think we'll be able to improve on him. We'll be lucky if we get someone that can just hold us where we are.

[Private accounts] would weaken the system. It would force a reduction in benefits, ... There are some estimates that the reduction in benefits could be as high as 40 percent.

That will be the big question — can our work force get back? It will be a big hurdle getting people back into their homes.

The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's.

We had the best-equipped and we have the best-trained military force on the face of the earth, right here in Oklahoma.