The whole campaign was a tragic case of mistaken identity.

The truth is that I oppose the Iraq war, just as I opposed the Vietnam War, because these two conflicts have weakened the U.S. and diminished our standing in the world and our national security.

So, I think that's the centerpiece of morality: Don't lie. But to do that, you have to go a step further and find out what the truth is.

When I was a youngster growing up in South Dakota, we never referred to the national debt, it was always referred to as the war debt because it stemmed from World War I.

My father was a clergyman and always said: 'Hate the sin but love the sinner.'

Reaganism is not only at odds with the Judeo-Christian heritage, it will not work.

My dad was a Methodist minister.