The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history.

On the security front, the United States must continue to play a leadership role. There simply is not another country in the world that commands the respect or has the capabilities that we do, and we must not shrink from our responsibilities.

One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice-president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'.

Let me just tell you how thrilling it really is, and how, what a challenge it is, because in 1988 the question is whether we're going forward to tomorrow or whether we're going to go past to the - to the back!

Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.

No, I had no problem communicating with Latin American heads of state - though now I do wish I had paid more attention to Latin when I was in high school.

I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.