Violence has been Nicaragua's most important export to the world.

I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life.

A bird on a tether, no matter how long the rope, can always be pulled back.

Together, we'll build a far better future for America -- a future of growth, opportunity, and security, anchored by the values of a people who are confident, compassionate, and whose heart is good.

My dream is that you will travel the road ahead with liberty's lamp guiding your steps and opportunity's arm steadying your way.

I don't think any of us should forget that the security of America is our highest responsibility.

Dreams became issues of East versus West. Hopes became political rhetoric. Progress became a search for power and domination. Somewhere the truth was lost that people don't make war, governments do.