The terrorists believe that free societies are essentially corrupt and decadent and, with a few hard blows, they can force us to retreat. They are mistaken.

I have assured His Majesty that our war is against evil, not against Islam. There are thousands of Muslims who proudly call themselves Americans, and they know what I know - that the Muslim faith is based upon peace and love and compassion. The exact opposite of the teachings of the al Qaeda organization, which is based upon evil and hate and destruction.

The 20th century ended with a single surviving model of human progress.

Other Republican candidates may retort to personal attacks and negative ads.

Those who make war against the United States have chosen their own destruction.

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

It is human choices that move events.