I would have voted 'no' on the Iraq war and 'yes' to Afghanistan.

American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, whether committed by foe or friend.

If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine.

My father was an immigrant who literally walked across Europe to get out of Russia. He fought in World War I. He was wounded in action. My father was a great success even though he never had money. He was a very determined man, a great role model.

When people don't understand that the government doesn't have their interests in mind, they're more susceptible to go to war.