We run everything to ground. If you see something, say something. Report your concerns to law enforcement. They will be looked at, they will be reviewed.

What I consistently say to young people - I say it in the United States, but I'll say it here in Germany and across Europe: Do not take for granted our systems of government and our way of life. I think there is a tendency, because we have lived in an era that has been largely stable and peaceful, at least in advanced countries, where living standards have generally gone up, there is a tendency I think to assume that that's always the case.

Based on current surveys of public opinion in the United States, it turns out that the majority of Americans think I've done a pretty good job.

It is true, I worry about the hype. The only person more over-hyped than me is you.

America is a country of strong families and strong values. My life's been blessed by both.

I want to reduce America's deficit by cutting spending that we don't need but also by asking the wealthy to do a little bit more so that we can invest in things like research and technology that are the key to a 21st century economy.

If you've got a business, you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen.