I think that what is true is that the Russians intended to meddle, and they meddled. And it could be another country in the future.

The Internet and Twitter and all these things are very powerful, but it also means sometimes that instead of having a dialogue we just start calling folks - calling each other names. And that's true on the left or the right.

A better politics is one where we appeal to each other’s basic decency instead of our basest fears.

The notion that somehow as a consequence of me knowing somebody who engaged in detestable acts 40 years ago, when I was 8 years old, somehow reflects on me and my values doesn't make much sense.

Working full-time should mean enough to support a family.

We've been able to build up the Afghan security forces and stabilize it.

This self-reflection, this willingness to examine ourselves, to make corrections, to do better, that's part of what makes us Americans. It's part of what sets us apart from other nations, the United States is the most professional, most capable, most cutting-edge intelligence community in the world.