American nation will not wait to be attacked again. We will defend our freedom and we will take the fight to the enemy.

We ought to make the pie higher.

And we need a full affront on an energy crisis that is real in California and looms for other parts of our country if we don't move quickly.

Iraq is a very important part of securing the homeland, and its a very important part of helping change the Middle East into a part of the world that will not serve as a threat to the civilized world, to people like - or to the developed world, to people like - in the United States.

Tribal sovereignty means that. It's sovereign. You're a... you're a... you've been given sovereignty and you're viewed as a sovereign entity.

I'm honored to shake the hand of a brave Iraqi citizen who had his hand cut off by Saddam Hussein.

We Americans have faith in ourselves, but not in ourselves alone. We do not know-we do not claim to know all the ways of Providence, yet we can trust in them, placing our confidence in the loving God behind all of life, and all of history.