Something that is completely unwinnable. I mean, it becomes unwinnable if we decide to leave [Afghanistan].

I am a person who recognizes the fallacy of humans.

I have something else to ask you, to ask every American. I ask you to pray for this great nation.

We have every reason to assume the worst.

The fundamental question is, 'Will I be a successful president when it comes to foreign policy?' I will be, but until I'm the president, it's going to be hard for me to verify that I think I'll be more effective.

Our intelligence officials estimate that Saddam Hussein had the materials to produce as much as 500 tons of sarin, mustard and VX nerve agent.

[T]he course of this nation does not depend on the decisions of others. Whatever action is required, whenever action is necessary, I will defend the freedom and security of the American people.