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The life my grandparents had was thoroughly American. They built a small ranch into a huge operation and fulfilled my great-grandparents' dreams. Theirs was... a simpler time of contentment and patriotism.

We are so blessed to be here in America. We have freedom and opportunity unlike anywhere else in the world.

I am particularly interested in helping to heal women who have a fistula after their pregnancies.

President Obama was never going repeal Obamacare - he was not going to be brought to his knees with the threat of a government shutdown.

As a press secretary and on 'The Five,' I've learned that I have a choice in how I answer a question. There's combative or productive - I get to take my pick.

My dad got me hooked on the news. That was a good thing.

There is freedom in forgiveness, and it's not that hard to do once you get into the habit.

Being a conservative has given me clarity; it's given me freedom - my mind is free; therefore, my heart is lighter. And that's a gift from God that I believe we have an obligation to share with others.

A lot of people think that public speaking means that you are standing at a podium giving a speech, but public speaking comes in lots of different formats.

I never thought I would write a memoir at age 40... but I did have this unique place in history.

Everyone learns from their experiences.

New Year's Eve is a great time to think about making a resolution to change a behavior, improve upon a practice, or to start something new. Most people don't keep their resolutions very far into the year, but there's no reason to wait until Dec 31st to reboot.

In Benin, there's a thing that family members wear the same pattern of traditional African clothing.

Trump's campaign slogan resonates strongly with a large population of Americans. 'Make America Great Again' portrays a nostalgia for what America once was, and a longing desire to return to that time. Millennials unfortunately don't know first-hand that time which Trump is talking about.

At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.

I love road trips. If you haven't been on one in a while, it's time to put a trip on your calendar. Driving can help clear the cobwebs of your mind, and you can learn a lot about your fellow Americans while you're at it.

Good governance, safety, a chance to grow economically and professionally - those are important things.

I feel like there should be a statute of limitations on scoring political points on the tragedy that was Hurricane Katrina.

You're not going to bring back all the jobs from China.

I would like to have a right not to have an opinion. I don't want to have to care about everything.

One time, on Marine One, the president asked me my opinion. I had a flashback to being at the kitchen table with my dad. That dominant male figure set me up for being confident to express myself with precision and persuasion.