Drugs are the enemies of ambition and hope - and when we fight against drugs we are fighting for the future.

Nothing is worse, or more of a breach of the social contract between citizen and state, than for government officials, bureaucrats and agencies to waste the money entrusted to them by the people they serve.

We must now view our problems as opportunities - historic opportunities to change the failed systems of the past and do what's right for our future.

Drugs are the enemies of ambition and hope - and when we fight against drugs we are fighting for the future.

Half a world away nations that once lived under oppression and tyranny are now budding democracies due in large part to America 's leadership and the sacrifices of our military.

In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make sure our very limited resources are spent on priorities. I believe we should have no higher priority than investing in our children's classrooms and in their future.

If we are going to save this country, if we are going to reestablish that belief in God, it's up to us. If we don't do it, who will?