Americans understand we fight not a religion; ours is not a campaign against the Muslim faith. Ours is a campaign against evil.

If the Iraqi regime is able to produce, buy or steal an amount of highly enriched uranium a little larger than a single softball, [it] could have a nuclear weapon in less than a year.

Our nation must come together to unite.

I'm oftentimes asked, What difference does it make to America if people are dying of malaria in a place like Ghana? It means a lot. It means a lot morally, it means a lot from a -- it's in our national interest.

God's signs are not always the ones we look for. We learn in tragedy that his purposes are not always our own. Yet the prayers of private suffering, whether in our homes or in this great cathedral, are known and heard, and understood.

How do you know if you don't measure if you have a system that simply suckles kids through?

I wish I wasn't the war president. Who in the heck wants to be a war president? I don't.