Embryonic stem-cell research requires the destruction of life to create a stem cell. That's why I think we've got to be very careful in balancing the ethics and the science.

Self-government relies, in the end, on the governing of the self.

In the face of all this evil, we remain strong and united, 'One Nation Under God.'

Keep good relations with the Grecians.

The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands.

No, I know all the war rhetoric, but it's all aimed at achieving peace.

Civility is not a tactic or a sentiment. It is the determined choice of trust over cynicism, of community over chaos.