Helping people helps defines a strategy that makes public and private moneys more effective when it comes to helping save lives.

I don't watch the nightly newscasts on TV . . . nor do I watch the endless hours of people giving their opinion about things. I don't read the editorial pages; I don't read the columnists. It can be a frustrating experience to pay attention to somebody's false opinion.

Laura and I really don't realize how bright our children is sometimes until we get an objective analysis.

[My father] taught me (at least he showed me) a dignified way to be a former president is that once you're off the stage, you're off the stage.

If you're asking me as the President, would I understand reality, I do.

Our goal in Iraq is victory. Our goal is for a young democracy to be able to sustain itself, govern itself, and defend itself and serve as an ally in the war on terror.

I inherited half my father's friends and all his enemies