Quotes from Todd Wilcox

As we're learning with Hillary Clinton, only guilty politicians try to hide the truth from voters.

Senator Rubio and I don't agree on everything.

I am fed up with career politicians. I am tired of going into the voting booth and holding my nose to pick the least worst candidate on the ballot.

Modernity and technology are not going to mitigate the need, the reality, of face-to-face combat, and I don't care who it is - when you put a man against a woman in hand-to-hand combat, the chance is the man is going to win... This is a physiological issue, not a culture issue.

We should use every pillar of American power to destroy ISIS.

For sure, there were days while building my business from the ground up that challenged me more than others, and maybe I just wanted to stay home and not face anyone, but I've always thought about the people on my team and their families, and the choice was easy: man up.

I am humbled by the encouragement of my supporters and the depth of their faith and confidence in me.

There is no doubt that Republican control of the Senate is the only way to preserve the Constitutional integrity of our Supreme Court, realign our military's force structure, and ensure the basic freedoms and liberties that make ours the greatest country in the world.

I got a top-secret security clearance and served in the CIA.

I have led men in combat.

I refused to adopt civilian way of life and slowly influenced my civilian surroundings to do things the military way. My civilian career as an entrepreneur and founder of a defense contracting company has been an extension of my military service.

The purpose of the military is to close with and destroy the enemy on behalf of our national security priorities.

People are fed up of career politicians that keep changing like chameleons.

Why do we need a federal Department of Education? Curriculum should be driven at the local level anyway.

Who better to help formulate and to lead debate on fighting ISIS and Islamic extremists than an Arabic-speaking former CIA case officer who has been fighting the war on terrorism?

If you're a man, you're a man. If you're a woman, you're a woman. You use the bathroom of your gender. If you can't figure it out, I'm not sure I can help you.

We have to realize that ISIS and Islamic terrorists are not only a threat to America. They are a threat to all of Western society.

I'm not afraid to take questions about where I come from, where I've traveled, or how I've conducted business, because being honest about who I am is worth it.

The military has a way of ruining all the best recreational activities - scuba, sky diving, camping, hiking - all made much more miserable with a heavy rucksack on your back under arduous conditions.

Social Security is a tax and an insurance program. It's not a 401(k) program.

As a leader, I have always taught my team that changing course after devising a plan doesn't mean you give up on the mission; it just means you have to find a new path.

We need people with real-world experience, especially in national security.

Where I come from, real men stand up and face their opponents with honor and integrity.

I was fortunate to have served in leadership positions throughout my entire service in the Army. I was in my first unit for two or three months before deploying to Desert Storm. I immediate knew I was in the right place.