We need common-sense judges who understand our rights were derived from God

Every nation in every region now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.

As Americans, we want peace - we work and sacrifice for peace. But there can be no peace if our security depends on the will and whims of a ruthless and aggressive dictator. I'm not willing to stake one American life on trusting Saddam Hussein.

I have made education a top priority of this Administration because when we get it right, when every child learns, America will be a more hopeful place.

This storm is dangerous

On September 11 2001, America felt its vulnerability even to threats that gather on the other side of the Earth. We resolved then, and we are resolved today, to confront every threat from any source that could bring sudden terror and suffering to America.

Our Founding Fathers understood that our country would survive and flourish if our Nation was committed to good character and an unyielding dedication to liberty and justice for all.