I think the spirit of America, one American wanting to make another American's life better, or internationally our desire to see countries do better, or people in countries do better, coming from this concept of volunteerism is a very valid and important part of our internal being.

I can tell you this: If I'm ever in a position to call the shots, I'm not going to rush to send somebody else's kids into a war.

I'm not what you call your basic intellectual.

Each of the patriots whom we remember on this day was first a beloved son or daughter, a brother or sister, or a spouse, friend, and neighbor.

I don't like dynasty and legacy. But I think there's a period in the U.S. history where Bushes have been in the forefront.

I've often thought that the process of aging could be slowed down if it had to go through Congress.

It's no exaggeration to say that the undecideds could go one way or another.