Democracies don't war; democracies are peaceful countries.

In this global war against extremists who use murder as a weapon, Iraq is now the central front.

Today the Justice Department did issue a blanket alert. It was in recognition of a general threat we received. This is not the first time the Justice Department have acted like this. I hope it is the last. But given the attitude of the evildoers, it may not be.

So it is the policy of the United States to seek and support the growth of democratic movements and institutions in every nation and culture, with the ultimate goal of ending tyranny in our world.

Iran is obviously part of the problem. They sponsor Hezbollah. They encourage a radical brand of Islam.

If the Iraqi regime is able to produce, buy or steal an amount of highly enriched uranium a little larger than a single softball, [it] could have a nuclear weapon in less than a year.

I can only give my life in a way that makes me comfortable.