I'm not surprised if we begin to uncover the weapons program of Saddam Hussein - because he had a weapons program.

Redefining the role of the United States from enablers to keep the peace to enablers to keep the peace from peacekeepers is going to be an assignment.

We know that men and women can be good without faith. We know that.

The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our strength.

Some of you in this room support higher taxes. I welcome your enthusiasm and am glad to report that the IRS takes both money orders and checks.

All I can tell you is that I know the enemy, allies, and troops hear what I say.

It's going to be the year of the sharp elbow and the quick tongue.