As I look back over my life, I've been an active person - obviously I was self-absorbed for a period of time.

Either well succeed, or we wont succeed. And the definition of success as I described is sectarian violence down. Success is not no violence.

I think I was unprepared for war.

We believe that by removing a crippling debt burden we'll help millions of Africans improve their lives and grow their economies.

God told me to strike at al Qaeda and I struck them, and then he instructed me to strike at Saddam [Hussein], which I did, and now I am determined to solve the problem in the Middle East. If you help me I will act, and if not, the elections will come and I will have to focus on them.

There is no doubt in my mind when history was written, the final page will say: 'Victory was achieved by the United States of America for the good of the world.'

The course of this nation does not depend on the decisions of others.