We continue to stand united with Germany and our NATO allies in our ongoing efforts to build peace and stability in Afghanistan.

You have to be organized, that you have to vote even when it's not exciting.

On the spectrum of successful politicians, I'm not introverted the way some have been.

I've been very good for gun manufacturers.

As president, I decided that a strong, confident America could advance our national security by engaging directly with the Iranian government. We've seen the results.

[The White House staff] start bringing in their kids, who you think should be babies and now are in second grade or something, and you've watched them grow up. So I think what ends up happening is you end up maintaining those networks and those contacts, but the concentrated interactions and experience that you have here, I don't think, I don't expect you can duplicate anyplace else.

I am confident that we will one day end the scourge of modern slavery, because I believe in those committed to this issue.