Americans should not expect one battle, but a lengthy campaign, unlike any other we have ever seen. It may include dramatic strikes, visible on TV, and covert operations, secret even in success.

When we make a pledge, we mean it. We keep our word, and what we begin, we will finish.

It is written that adversity introduces us to ourselves.

Freedom of action in space is as important to the United States as air power and sea power.

In the past when money was given from government to government, there was no accountability, especially the World Bank loans. Nobody was held accountable for the misuse of World Bank loans. That is why it is important to channel some of the money through civil society groups.

A good marriage is really good after serving together in Washington, D.C.

All of us here today understand this: We do not fight Islam, we fight against evil.