Tommy (Thompson) is a good listener, and he's a pretty good actor, too.

Renewing the promise of America begins with upholding the dignity of human life.

I try to live a faith-filled life. I'm a believer.

I think by not participating in the current political debate, hopefully I'm sending a signal that will help set a tone.

I'm going to be involved with freedom; I'm going to be involved in the marketplace; I'm going to be involved in the accountability in schools.

Recognizing and confronting our history is important. Transcending our history is essential. We are not limited by what we have done, or what we have left undone. We are limited only by what we are willing to do.

I'm going to spend a lot of time trying to explain as best I can why it's important for us to succeed in Iraq. I'm going to do what I think is right, and if, you know, if people don't like me for it, that's just the way it is.