Our country was born out of a desire to be free. And every day since, it's been protected by our men and women in uniform - people who believed so deeply in America, they were willing to give their lives for it.

The nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation that leads the global economy.

I'm never surprised by controversies that are whipped up in Washington.

Iran's nuclear program . . . there was going to be a time limit . . .

As an elected official who comes from the African-American community, there are some similarities. You are always trying to reconcile your own personal biography and affiliations with the demands of the broader democracy. And you need to make sure you are representing everybody.

Now, I know that he's taken some flak lately, but no one is prouder to put this birth certificate to rest than The Donald. Now he can get to focusing on the issues that matter. Like, did we fake the moon landing? What really happened in Roswell? And where are Biggie and Tupac?

Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.