Well I think in a marriage you have to be honest and ask yourself, you know, what is my role? What is my responsibility?

There is a sense that things, if you keep positive and optimistic about what can be done, do work out.

A nuclear-weapons armed Iran is not in anyone's human-rights interests. That is a direct threat to the lives and the livelihoods and the stability not only of the region but beyond.

America is a country founded on religious freedom and liberty.

It's important to underscore this overriding fact: women are not just victims of conflict-they are agents of peace and agents of change.

There are different views about what's good for our country, our economy, and our leadership in the world.

If you look at what the factors were going into the decision, of course there are competing interests and values. And one of our values is we bring everybody home off the battlefield the best we can. It doesn't matter how they ended up in a prisoner of war situation... It does not matter.