The thing that's wrong with the French is that they don't have a word for entrepreneur

I have a duty to protect the Executive Branch from legislative encroachment.

You can't put democracy and freedom back into a box.

Freedom of action in space is as important to the United States as air power and sea power.

"Statesman" presumes I'm out there giving opinions all the time about things, and no, I'm not interested in opining on a lot of subjects.

These aren't joyous times when we have war in Iraq. These are challenging times, and they're difficult times, and they're straining the psyche of our country. I understand that.

For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now doubt the word of America.