I've always gone for the more understated look.

Presidents don't get vacations - they just get a change of scenery. The job goes with you.

I favor capital punishment. It saves lives.

When people say, 'You have Alzheimer's,' you have no idea what Alzheimer's is. You know it's not good. You know there's no light at the end of the tunnel. That's the only way you can go. But you really don't know anything about it. And you don't know what to expect.

Embryonic stem cell research has the potential to alleviate so much suffering. Surely, by working together we can harness its life-giving potential.

There is no job description for the first lady and she's only there because her husband got elected president.

I thought Obama ran the best campaign I have ever known - disciplined, well organised, very, very good. I was very impressed.