If poverty is a disease that infects the entire community in the form of unemployment and violence, failing schools and broken homes, then we can't just treat those symptoms in isolation . We have to heal that entire community.

And let me say this as a politician I can promise you this, political leaders will never take risks if the people do not push them to take some risks. You must create the change that you want to see.

I think the American people can change Washington. But I think that it is not going to change, because somebody from on high directs that change.

What do you think a stimulus is? It’s spending - that's the whole point! Seriously.

ISIL is a terrorist organization, pure and simple. And it has no vision other than the slaughter of all who stand in its way.

The United States wants a strong United Kingdom as a partner. And the United Kingdom is at its best when it's helping to lead a strong Europe.

If we want America to stay on the cutting edge, we need young Americans to master the tools and technology that will change the way we do just about everything.