It is my strong belief that Israel has not just the right but the obligation to protect itself.

I make no apologies for us wanting to do this [bombing Iraq and Syria] appropriately and in a way that is consistent with American values.

I reiterated our hope that negotiations over the United Kingdom's exit from the E.U. will be conducted in a smooth and orderly and transparent fashion and preserve as closely as possible the economic and political and security relationships between the U.K. and E.U.

When we start using religion as a bludgeon in politics, when we start questioning other people's faith, we start using religion to divide, instead of bring the country together, then I think we've got a problem.

Robin Williams was an airman, a doctor, a genie, a nanny ... and everything in between. But he was one of a kind.

American leadership is not simply a matter of going it alone and bearing all of the burden ourselves.

I don't have to negotiate an arms agreement with Great Britain or with France.