This is a special moment for Marilyn (his wife), for me and for my family, ... Today, I officially announce the exploratory committee for president of the United States.

Today I announce that I will seek and I will win the presidency of the United States of America, ... a dishonest decade of Bill Clinton and Al Gore.

If I missed my moment, I missed my moment. I mean, I wasn't pining to be president of the United States.

Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here.

With the flat tax, we're all on a level playing field, just as it should be in the United States of America

Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself.