My responsibility, our responsibility as lucky Americans, is to try to give back to this country as much as it has given us, as we continue our American journey together.

Actually, there is no more important task for a leader than to pick people. To make sure you have the very best people working for you.

I think leadership is both a trained thing and a natural gift.

Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror.

You can't get it all done yourself. The best leaders are not afraid of picking people who are better than they are and who may one day replace them.

It's a disgrace that we have millions of people who are uninsured.

I think our initiative with respect to education and economic development can work in Saudi Arabia and it is up to the Saudis to decide how they wish to transform their society in order to make it prepared for the challenges of the 21st century.