It helps me sleep at night.

Throughout our history, the words of the Declaration have inspired immigrants from around the world to set sail to our shores. These immigrants have helped transform 13 small colonies into a great and growing nation of more than 300 people.

"Statesman" gives the impression that every time a major issue comes up, I'll be popping off. And that's not what's going to happen.

Americans are rising to the tasks of history, and they expect the same of us.

The great contest for the presidency is about the future, who can lead, who can get things done.

The fundamental question facing Iraq government is whether or not we will stand with reformers across the region. It's really the task. And we're going to stand with this government.

I'm comfortable with time. Time will change.