By promoting liberty abroad, we will build a safer world. By encouraging liberty at home, we will build a more hopeful America.

I have said that the sanction regime is like Swiss cheese - that meant that they weren't very effective.

I do believe in the sanctity of marriage. ...But I don't see that as conflict with being a tolerant person or an understanding person.

We believe that by removing a crippling debt burden we'll help millions of Africans improve their lives and grow their economies.

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.

It's kind of the Washington, D.C., chattering class. They kind of talk amongst themselves.

I thought how proud I am to be standing up beside my dad. Never did it occur to me that he would become the gist for cartoonists.