They respond very aggressively when they perceive a threat that could be meaningful,

We perceive this to be an ongoing threat that will be there for many years to come.

One way to look at it is that the need to respond aggressively is born out of the audacity of the Democratic attacks. ... We recognized the need to set the record straight in a way that hasn't been necessary since the campaign.

We need to stop thinking about infrastructure as an economic stimulant and start thinking about it as a strategy. Economic stimulants produce Bridges to Nowhere. Strategic investment in infrastructure produces a foundation for long-term growth.

A loving relationship is like art. It's something with someone that inspires you. You put in your time, passion, and energy. You spend night and day attempting to perfect it; not to what others will like, but to what you like, disregarding what on-lookers think. You can give up on it whenever you want, but if you finish it, right when you're about to die, you look at it and hopefully smile.

When a team's making a run, you've got to be able to respond.