Our decade of change has unleashed the ingenuity, creativity, and character of the most extraordinary people in the world - the people of this state, who come from every corner of the globe.

Obviously you follow the law of the land, there are many laws I disagree with, but you follow the law. You fight to change the law, you don't break the law. I believe that's the American way.

When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves.

In Washington, when you’re a leader, you have to put aside partisan politics to do what’s right for the people.

On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers.

Israel is a country that respects freedom - freedom of assembly, freedom of speech and freedom of worship.

It is a very real concern and my view is that everything changed on September 11th and the procedure, the policies that were in place prior to September 11th no longer should apply.