The crew of the shuttle Columbia did not return safely to Earth; yet we can pray that all are safely home.

The bill Congress sent me would take away one of the most valuable tools in the war on terror... so today I vetoed it.

The course of this nation does not depend on the decisions of others.

I thought Colin Powell did a fine job as secretary of state.

I can hear you, the rest of the world can hear you and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon.

Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.

It should make people nervous when non-transparent regimes, that have announced that they've got nuclear warheads, fire missiles. This is not the way you conduct business in the world. This is not the way that peaceful nations conduct their affairs.