A president must make decisions based upon principle and stand by the principles by which he makes decisions in order to achieve peace.

This thaw took a while to thaw, it's going to take a while to unthaw.

In my judgement, when the United States says there will be serious consequences, and if there isn't serious consequences, it creates adverse consequences.

I believe in the universality of freedom and therefore want to be involved in the freedom movement.

America is the land of the second chance - and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.

This case has had full analyzation and has been looked at a lot. I understand the emotionality of death penalty cases.

I think a lot of the national Democrats believe that, you know, Iraq is a distraction and not part of the War on Terror. They've said so. And I strongly disagree.