There are a lot of tactical decisions that, if I could have done them over, I would have.

Embryonic stem cell research is at the leading edge of a series of moral hazards.

We have learned that terrorist attacks are not caused by the use of strength; they are invited by the perception of weakness. And the surest way to avoid attacks on our own people is to engage the enemy where he lives and plans. We are fighting that enemy in Iraq and Afghanistan today so that we do not meet him again on our own streets, in our own cities.

Eight years was awesome and I was famous and I was powerful.

I'm a war president. I make decisions here in the Oval Office in foreign policy matters with war on my mind.

My fellow Americans: Major combat operations in Iraq have ended. In the battle of Iraq, the United States and our allies have prevailed.

Wine is like beer except different.