Together let's defend the shared values that already make America and Israel great.

What I was saying back then was that we have a lot of public health costs that taxpayers end up paying for through Medicaid, Medicare, through uncompensated care, because that was in the context of the push for health care reform and that we needed some way to try to defray those costs.

It is because the human experience is universal that human rights are universal.

America is not at war with Islam. And it is a mistake and it plays into the hands of the terrorists to act as though we are.

Let's also add, no one should disagree about respecting the rights of young men who live in those neighborhoods.

I think what President [Barack] Obama has done is to chart a steady course. When I was there, the first four years we had a lot of cleanup to do. We inherited a lot of bad feelings from the [George W.] Bush administration, and much of what I spent my time doing was traveling around the world reassuring friends and allies.

There is desperate education inequality in America, and I think every kid deserves a good teacher and a good school regardless of the ZIP code that he or she lives in.