We know that men and women can be good without faith. We know that.

There's only one person who hugs the mothers and the widows, the wives and the kids upon the death of their loved one. Others hug but having committed the troops, I've got an additional responsibility to hug and that's me and I know what it's like.

The wisest use of American strength is to advance freedom.

We`ll fight terrorists in Iraq, we'll fight them across the world, and we will stay in the fight until the fight is won.

[The economic crisis ] gave people the option to put money into private accounts.

We must have the attitude that every child in America - regardless of where they're raised or how they're born - can learn.

Iran is obviously part of the problem. They sponsor Hezbollah. They encourage a radical brand of Islam.