We will direct every resource at our command - every means of diplomacy, every tool of intelligence, every instrument of law enforcement, every financial influence, and every necessary weapon of war - to the destruction and to the defeat of the global terror network.

It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important. It's not only life of babies, but it's life of children living in, you know, the dark dungeons of the Internet.

I ended up being the 43rd president of the United States. It was an awesome experience, and I'm glad I did it.

If we don't stop extending our troops all around the world in nation-building missions, we're going to have a serious problem coming down the road.

The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our strength.

No President has ever done more for human rights than I have.

I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.