The shadow of crisis has passed, and the State of the Union is strong.

We are going through historic times, and my vision is a world, first of all, in which America continues to be that one indispensable nation. Because we're taking care of our own people, because our economy is strong and our middle class is growing, and people feel like hard work is rewarded, and we are continuing to expand opportunity and diversity and tolerance and respect.

Our founders made it extraordinarily difficult to amend the Constitution.

Let's take our clothes off and party

Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation.

Anybody gone into Whole Foods lately and see what they charge for arugula? I mean, they're charging a lot of money for this stuff.

Insurance companies, drug companies are going to have to be ponying up, partly because right now they're receiving huge subsidies.