I don't want to interfere with my successor's presidency.

I've made it clear, Madam President, that the war against terrorism is not a war against Muslims, nor is it a war against Arabs. It's a war against evil people who conduct crimes against innocent people.

Culture of life is really important for a country to have if it's going to be a hospitable society.

If there is a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is. If the person has violated law, the person will be taken care of.

It would send an unbelievably terrible signal to reformers across the region. It would say we've abandoned our desire to change the conditions that create terror. It would give the terrorists a safe haven from which to launch attacks. It would embolden Iran. It would embolden extremists. That's why we're not leaving Iraq.

Sometimes I'm frustrated. Rarely surprised. Sometimes I'm happy, you know. But war is not a time of joy.

The rich hire lawyers and accountants for a reason - to pass the tax bill on to you.