We must never forget that it is the private sector - not government - that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner.

Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free.

"Novels and gardens," she says. "I like to move from plot to plot."

I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference.

The United States is for a two-state solution. The United States wants to see the Israelis and Palestinians come together.

Few needs are more pressing, or more deserving of our attention, than taking care of the men and women of the U.S. armed forces.

We're a superpower with a third world grid.