If I answer questions every time you ask one, expectations would be high. And as you know, I like to keep expectations low.

I don't want to be in the press.

Civility is not a tactic or a sentiment. It is the determined choice of trust over cynicism, of community over chaos.

I view my time in politics as a chapter, not my life.

I've set a clear doctrine: America makes no distinction between the terrorists and the countries that harbor them. If you harbor a terrorist, you're just as guilty as the terrorists, and you're an enemy of the United States of America.

There's a lot of people in the world who don't believe that people whose skin color may not be the same as ours can be free and self-govern. I reject that. I reject that strongly. I believe that people who practice the Muslim faith can self-govern. I believe that people whose skins aren't necessarily - are a different color than white can self-govern.

And our security will require all Americans to be forward-looking and resolute, to be ready for pre-emptive action.