It's too much show business and too much prompting, too much artificiality, and not really debates. They're rehearsed appearances.

America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as a people have such a purpose today. It is to make kinder the face of the nation and gentler the face of the world.

In crucial things, unity. In important things, diversity. In ALL things, generosity.

Both must make tangible, immediate steps toward this vision.

I think it's very hard to fight the war on terrorism if we're in retreat.

But the biggest thing that has happened in the world in my life, in our lives, is this: By the grace of God, America won the Cold War.

My favorite picture is a picture of American soldiers surrounding a guy in a foxhole, Iraqi soldier, and the American guy says, "We're not going to harm you. We're American soldiers."