I don't think you can run for president or be president unless you're a busy person.

I'd like to see stability and a unified Iraq. A young democracy will provide the stability we look for. I will tell you that if we just isolate ourselves from the Middle East and hope for the best, we will not address the conditions that had led young suiciders to get on airplanes to come and attack Amerika in the first place.

The advance of freedom is the great story of our time

And we need a full affront on an energy crisis that is real in California and looms for other parts of our country if we don't move quickly.

But as importantly, it lies in the fact that we've got citizens from all walks of life, all political parties, that are willing to say, I want to love my neighbor. I want to make somebody's life just a little bit better.

The key thing about life is to be true to a set of beliefs. And to be genuine.

Always chew on your pretzels before you swallow.