I don't think we need to have an either/or debate about the use of military force - I think you can be both tough and smart.

President Lincoln was trying to convince some people, he used some arguments, convincing other people, he used other arguments. That was a great - I thought a great display of presidential leadership.

Our constitution enshrines the rule of law, freedom of worship and expression, we cherish these values too.

I think we're going to have to take a hard look about what more we can do to prevent this kind of lone wolf attack.

Just as women's rights are human rights, women's progress is human progress.

It is time for us to say no, we are not going to backwards, we're going forward into a brighter future.

In the aftermath of September 11, and as the 9/11 Commission report so aptly demonstrates, it is clear that our intelligence system is not working the way that it should.