I'm joyful in my religious belief.

I made friends during my presidency.

I think I was unprepared for war.

The future success of our Nation depends on our children's ability to understand the difference between right and wrong and to have the strength of character to make the right choices. To help them reach their full potential and live with integrity and pride, we must teach our children to be kind, responsible, honest, and self-disciplined. These important values are first learned in the family, but all of our citizens have an obligation to support parents in the character education of our children

The rich hire lawyers and accountants for a reason - to pass the tax bill on to you.

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

We will stand up for our friends in the world. And one of the most important friends is the State of Israel. My administration will be steadfast in support Israel against terrorism and violence, and in seeking the peace for which all Israelis pray.