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

Well, it's an unimaginable honor to be the president during the Fourth of July of this country. It means what these words say, for starters. The great inalienable rights of our country. We're blessed with such values in America. And I - it's - I'm a proud man to be the nation based upon such wonderful values.

So I don't worry about, and people shouldn't worry about a draft I think we're in good shape, I really do. And, if not, we'll - I'll address the nation. But I don't see any need to right now.

We will not permit the triumph of violence in the affairs of men; free people will set the course of history.

I heard there's rumors on the Internets that we're going to have a draft.

The work in Iraq is difficult and it is dangerous. Like most Americans, I see the images of violence and bloodshed. Every picture is horrifying, and the suffering is real.

I was very fortunate to have had a mother and father who loved me in spite of my failings.