I like to tell people when the final history is written on Iraq, it will look like just a comma because there is - my point is, there's a strong will for democracy.

I'm a war president. I make decisions here in the Oval Office in foreign policy matters with war on my mind.

A failed Iraq would make America less secure.

Nobody's ever suggested that the attacks of September the 11th were ordered by Iraq. I have suggested, however, that resentment and the lack of hope create the breeding grounds for terrorists who are willing to use suiciders to kill, to achieve an objective. I have made that case.

The people in Louisiana must know that all across our country there's a lot of prayer - prayer for those whose lives have been turned upside down. And I'm one of them.

We're concerned about AIDS inside our White House, make no mistake about it.

Presidents, whether things are good or bad, get the blame. I understand that.