My favorite quote is Thomas Jefferson`s "The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time." Well, he was a slave-owner. But these institutions, while they weren't perfect at the time, did allow people to prosper and to continue to struggle and build toward them. That's what you need, is good institutions and I think people will eventually live up to them.

...if you are overdressed, it is a comment on them. If you are under dressed, it is a comment on you.

I don't think that anybody could have predicted that these people would take an airplane and slam it into the World Trade Center, take another one and slam it into the Pentagon, that they would try to use an airplane as a missile.

As I was telling my husb — As I was telling President Bush.

I've never really been a workaholic.

U.S. officials never expected that 'we were going to open garages and find' weapons of mass destruction.

Great leaders never accept the world as it was and always work for the world as it should be