When freedom of the press is threatened, the United States should be leading efforts to protect it.

Dubai must crack down on rampant smuggling, and the U.A.E. federal government has significantly stepped up pressure.

When you work in the White House you talk to the White House staff all day, so you're talking to the guy who handles the congressional liaison and the guy who's handling domestic politics and the guy who's handling the American economy and so forth.

A great nation like the United States has many and varied interests, and we need both to do business with tyrants and to engage constantly in multilateral diplomacy.

The question was never whether the United States, E.U., NATO, Arab League, U.N. Security Council, and African Union could together using economic sanctions, diplomatic pressure, and military attacks to bring Qaddafi down. The question was always how much time, how much blood, and what damage to NATO.

There are no Muslim ghettos in the U.S.

Iran exports about 2.2 million barrels a day.