The French will always do exactly the opposite on what the United States wants regardless of what happens, so we're never going to have a consistent policy.

The war in Iraq was unwinnable.

George Bush calls his biggest fundraisers Rangers and Pioneers. But today, we stand together, and we call ourselves, simply, Americans.

There are no ideas in the Republican Party right now in the Congress. They're the party of no. They desperately need some intellectual leadership. And whatever you think of Newt Gingrich, he can supply intellectual leadership. So I hope he does run.

I wish that there was a unified Democratic position on the war in Iraq. I was that there was a unified American position and everybody agreed with me that we ought to be out of there yesterday. But they don't, and that's the fact. I mean, he's stating a fact about what's going on.

I was hoping to get a reception like this, I'd just hoped that it would be on Thursday night instead of Tuesday night.

The French will always do exactly the opposite on what the United States wants regardless of what happens, so we're never going to have a consistent policy.