Democrats didn't agree with policies. How do I know? Because they voted against them when they came up on the floor of the House and the Senate.

We reflect on what has been lost and comfort those enduring a profound grief. And somehow we know that a brighter morning will come.

Liberty can change habits.

There is a difference between responsible criticism that aims for success and defeatism that refuses to acknowledge anything but failure. Hindsight alone is not wisdom, and second-guessing is not a strategy.

There's a lot of people in the Middle East who are desirous to get into the Mitchell process. And - but first things first. The - these terrorist acts and, you know, the responses have got to end in order for us to get the framework - the groundwork - not framework, the groundwork to discuss a framework for peace, to lay the - all right.

I would guess, I would surmise that some of the more spectacular bombings are done by al Qaeda suiciders.

America has never been an empire. We may be the only great power in history that had the chance, and refused - preferring greatness to power and justice to glory.