A campaign is a disagreement, and disagreements divide. But an election is a decision, and decisions clear the way for harmony and peace. I mean to be president of all the people.

As his vice president for eight years, I learned more from Ronald Reagan than from anyone I encountered in all my years of public life.

Don't confuse being 'soft' with seeing the other guy's point of view.

When I need a little advice about Saddam Hussein, I turn to country music.

But I see history as a book with many pages--and each day we fill a page with acts of hopefulness and meaning.

I believe we should make use of what we know. We know that the future of the Earth must not be compromised.

A President is neither prince nor pope, and I don't seek a window on men's souls. In fact, I yearn for a greater tolerance, an easy-goingness about each other's attitudes and way of life.