We want more people owning things in this country. Let me put it to you bluntly: In a changing world, we want more people to have control over your own life.

Since September 11th, federal terrorism investigations have resulted in charges against more than 400 suspects, and more than half those charged have been convicted. Federal, state, and local law enforcement have used the Patriot Act to break up terror cells in New York and Oregon and Virginia and in Florida. We've prosecuted terrorist operatives and supporters. These efforts have not always made the headlines but they've made communities safer. The Patriot Act has accomplished exactly what it was designed to do.

Bin Laden says his own role is to tell Muslims, quote, 'what is good for them and what is not.'

All I can tell you is when the governor calls, I answer his phone.

I remember meeting a mother of a child who was abducted by the North Koreans right here in the Oval Office.

The fight against terrorism is not limited to America. Europe, Russia, Indonesia, Australia, the Phillipines, all have had their share of it, and all the leaders have been very cooperative in our efforts. But it is for America to lead, and we will.

The freedom movement is built around the principle of democracy and universality of freedom.