You can't change Washington from the inside. You can only change it from the outside.

What's good for America better damn well be good for General Motors.

Let's not play games. I was suggesting - you're absolutely right that John McCain has not talked about my Muslim faith.

I want to make sure that we, as a nation, stay unified because that's how we're going to achieve our missions.

As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam.

What is true is [Bashar] Assad got rid of his chemical weapons.

For half of the world's population, roughly three billion people around the world living on less than two dollars a day, an election is at best a means, not an end; a starting point, not deliverance. These people are looking less for an "electocracy" than for the basic elements that for most of us define a decent life--food, shelter, electricity, basic health care, education for their children, and the ability to make their way through life without having to endure corruption, violence, or arbitrary power.