I warned that there should be no place on Earth where terrorists can rest and train and practice their deadly skills. I meant it. I said that we would act with others, if possible, and alone if necessary to ensure that terrorists have no sanctuary anywhere. Tonight, we have.

Our liberty springs from and depends upon an abiding faith in God.

We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.

The criminal element now calculates that crime really does pay.

There are some who've forgotten why we have a military. It's not to promote war, it's to be prepared for peace.

We welcome change and openness; for we believe that freedom and security go together, that the advance of human liberty can only strengthen the cause of world peace.

I heard one presidential candidate say that what this country needed was a president for the nineties. I was set to run again. I thought he said a president IN his nineties.