When I was a kid, I inhaled. Frequently. That was the point.

Our alliances and partnerships are not directed against any nation.

I have the authority to address the threat from Isil, but I believe we are strongest as a nation when the president and Congress work together. So I welcome congressional support for this effort in order to show the world that Americans are united in confronting this danger.

All the strands of my life came together and I really became a man when I moved to Chicago.

We are a nation of laws.

The terrorists do not speak for over a billion Muslims who reject their hateful ideology.

I don't welcome leaks. There's a reason why these programs are classified.