We have a strong and vital role to play in Iraq, and we certainly cannot leave a vacuum for the insurgents to take over. We are engaged in a conflict from which America cannot afford to cut and run. We must be steadfast in this endeavor, upon which depends not only our future but that of the entire modern world.

If we don't stop extending our troops all around the world in nation-building missions, we're going to have a serious problem coming down the road.

There is only one course of action against terrorists: to defeat them abroad before they attack us at home.

We had a shared experience. That makes a good marriage better. In many ways our marriage is great because she has made it great.

In terms of the economy, look, I inherited a recession, I am ending on a recession.

Tommy (Thompson) is a good listener, and he's a pretty good actor, too.

Every American should have absolute control over his or her personal information