No President should fear public scrutiny of his program. For from that scrutiny comes understanding; and from that understanding comes support or opposition and both are necessary. I am not asking your newspapers to support the Administration, but I am asking your help in the tremendous task of informing and alerting the American people. For I have complete confidence in the response and dedication of our citizens whenever they are fully informed.

Je me sens vraiment entre amis. (I feel that I am truly among friends.)

For plague and pestilence, plunder and pollution, the hazards of nature and the hunger of children are the foes of every nation. The earth, the sea and the air are the concern of every nation.

Our nation is founded on the principal that observance of the law is the eternal safeguard of liberty and defiance of the law is the surest road to tyranny.

Israel was not created in order to disappear. Israel will endure and flourish.

At the start of 2005 the idea of downloading a song to a mobile phone was an idea, by the end of the year it was a reality.

There comes a point where you see no evidence that the carrot and diplomacy are working.