America was targeted for attack because we're the brightest beacon for freedom and opportunity in the world, and no one will keep that light from shining.

America has never been united by blood or birth or soil. We are bound by ideals that move us beyond our backgrounds, lift us above our interests and teach us what it means to be citizens.

The best way to encourage economic vitality and growth is to let people keep their own money.When you spend your own money, somebody's got to manufacture that which you're spending it on. You see, more money in the private sector circulating makes it more likely that our economy will grow. And, incredibly enough, some want to take away part of those tax cuts. They've been reading the wrong textbook. You don't raise somebody's taxes in the middle of a recession. You trust people with their own money. And, by the way, that money isn't the government's money; it's the people's money.

What people can't possibly imagine is what it's like to have two presidents who have a relationship as father and son.

Bin Laden says his own role is to tell Muslims, quote, 'what is good for them and what is not.'

The Islam that we know is a faith devoted to the worship of one God, as revealed through The Holy Qu'ran. It teaches the value and importance of charity, mercy, and peace.

Security is the essential roadblock to achieving the road map to peace.