I didn't -- I swear I didn't -- get into politics to feather my nest or feather my friends' nests.

Golf is something I love. It's been a part of my family's history.

We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace.

It is a tough choice. In war, people die. But when we refuse to confront the enemy, we will face the enemy in New York and Washington, as we did on 9-11. As for responsiblity, of course we stand by our decision to go to war on Iraq. President Kennedy said that friend and foe alike should know where America stands.

Our enemies believed America was weak and materialistic, that we would splinter in fear and selfishness. They were as wrong as they are evil.

In my sentences I go where no man has gone before.

Activist judges and local officials in some parts of the country are not letting up in their efforts to redefine marriage for the rest of America-and neither should defenders of traditional marriage flag in their efforts.