It's very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Earth, is also one of the stingiest on Earth.

The entire Islamic world condemned Iran. Nowadays, because of the unwarranted invasion of Iraq by Bush and Blair, which was a completely unjust adventure based on misleading statements, and the lack of any effort to resolve the Palestinian issue, there is massive Islamic condemnation of the United States.

One of the surprising things that Brezhnev said when we were in our talks, was - when I proposed that we make these changes in nuclear weaponry, he said, "God will never forgive us if we don't succeed." And, you know, coming from the leader of an atheistic communist country, this surprised everyone.

The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny.

We are of course a nation of differences. Those differences don't make us weak. They're the source of our strength.

Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption.

The truth is that male religious leaders have had - and still have - an option to interpret holy teachings either to exalt or subjugate women. They have, for their own selfish ends, overwhelmingly chosen the latter.