Some of the comments that have been uttered about Islam do not reflect the sentiments of my government or the sentiments of most Americans. Islam, as practiced by the vast majority of people, is a peaceful religion, a religion that respects others. Ours is a country based upon tolerance and we welcome people of all faiths in America.

I am mindful of the difference between the executive branch and the legislative branch. I assured all four of these leaders that I know the difference, and that difference is they pass the laws and I execute them.

War has been waged against us by stealth and deceit and murder. This nation is peaceful, but fierce when stirred to anger. This conflict was begun on the timing and terms of others. It will end in a way, and at an hour, of our choosing.

I would have my secretary of treasury be in touch with the financial centers, not only here but at home.

There ought to be limits to freedom. We're aware of the site, and this guy is just a garbage man.

We're still being challenged in Iraq and the reason why is a free Iraq will be a major defeat in the cause of freedom.

God speaks through me.