Russia has now become a nation fueled by petro-dollars that is basically a KGB apparatchik-run government.

Efforts to bring about democracy have hit a wall and are going backwards.

I can only express satisfaction that the Dear Leader is joining the likes of Gaddafi, Bin Laden, Hitler, and Stalin in a warm corner of hell.

If you talk to these young men and women who are fighting, they'll tell you that they think it's a worthwhile cause, and they're fighting for freedom, and they-well, they-all I'm saying-the overwhelming majority of them do.

...(W)e lose when by official policy or by official negligence we allow, confuse or encourage our soldiers to forget . . . that which is our greatest strength: that we are different and better than our enemies.

America's image throughout the world is very bad.

I don't know a politician who enjoys fundraising. The system is such that the American people have lost faith.