Over the objections, where they sound like squealing pigs, over the objections of Romney and all his allies, we passed some of the toughest Wall Street regulations in history, turning Wall Street back into the allocator of capital it always has been and no longer a casino. And they want to repeal it.

I've been saying for the last nine years, our power comes as much from - our respect in the world comes as much from the exercise of our power as it does from the power of our principles.

Not that I've always agreed with what she said - far from it - but Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has been properly lauded, in my view, as a judge who approached her duties with open-mindedness and with a sensitivity that affects her decisions would have on everyday, ordinary people.

The greatest gift is the ability to forget - to forget the bad things and focus on the good.

When Nixon declared the war on cancer, he had no army. He had no tools. He had no anything, except good intentions.

I’d rather be at home making love to my wife while my children are asleep.

I've never been called a man of few words.