If I were German and I had a vote, I might support Angela Merkel.

It's good to get fresh legs in [the White house]. I think that it refreshes our democracy.

Sometimes if your only approach is cutting spending at a time when the economy's contracting, then the economy will contract further.

Iran . . . has failed to take the opportunity to demonstrate that its nuclear program is peaceful . . . time is not unlimited.

If Iran does not take steps in the near future to live up to its obligations, then the United States will not continue to negotiate indefinitely... Our patience is not unlimited.

I wouldn't be the man I am today without the woman who agreed to marry me 20 years ago

The changes in thinking about same-sex marriage have come slowly at first and then in rapid course. If such change is possible in this area, is it also possible in the vexed and sordid realm of race relations?