Let your family, staff, and friends know that you're still the same person, despite all the publicity and notoriety that accompanies your position.

Learn to say 'I don't know.' If used when appropriate, it will be often.

The reality is that terrorists can attack any time at any minute, 24 hours a day, using a variety of techniques, in any place at all. And it's not possible to defend in every place, against every technique, against every conceivable approach. It means that you can't stop every terrorist attack. Innocent men, women and children are going to be killed if terrorists are determined to do it.

Any country on the face of the Earth with an active intelligence program knows that Iraq has weapons of mass destruction.

General Boykin has requested that an inspector general review this matter. And I have indicated that if that's his request, I think it's appropriate.

The coalition did not act in Iraq because we had discovered dramatic new evidence of Iraq's pursuit. We acted because we saw the evidence in a dramatic new light - through the prism of our experience on 9/11.

If a person is determined to fight to the death, then they may very well have that opportunity.