When you inherit the level of economic catastrophe that President Obama inherited, it was a real touch-and-go situation.

I wish I were taller and thinner but the hair you can do something about.

I made policy decisions based on what I thought was right that keep Americans safe and to protect U.S. interests abroad. No wild political attacks by Donald Trump is going to change that.

We have to work with the police. We have to make sure they respect the communities and the communities respect them.

You [Hillary Clinton] are the puppet!

I know what high stakes politics demands, it is a twenty-four seven, totally consuming experience.

The worst part of what we heard Donald [trump] say has been about nuclear weapons. He has said repeatedly that he didn't care if other nations got nuclear weapons, Japan, South Korea, even Saudi Arabia. It has been the policy of the United States, Democrats and Republicans, to do everything we could to reduce the proliferation of nuclear weapons.