I've never said that troops should be withdrawn. What I've said is, is that we've got to make sure that we secure and execute the rebuilding and reconstruction process effectively and properly, and I don't think we should have an artificial deadline when to do that.

Global warming is not just the greatest environmental challenge facing our planet - it is one of our greatest challenges of any kind.

We stand with women by fighting for economic security, protecting access to health care and supporting women's leadership across the country

That is the American story. People, just like you, following their passions, determined to meet the times on their own terms. They weren't doing it for the money. Their titles weren't fancy. But they changed the course of history and so can you.

Libraries have a special role to play in our knowledge economy. Your institutions have been and should be a place where parents and children come to read together and learn together. We should take our kids there more.

One thing both men have in common is a love of golf and a shared knowledge of the word "mulligan," which means a do-over to replace a lousy shot.

I want every math teacher to know math. I want every science teacher to have expertise in science. I want them to know how to inspire and engage young people.