There is a limit to what you can do in politics.

We do not deny any nation's legitimate interest in security. But protecting the security of one nation by robbing another of its national independence and national traditions is not legitimate. In the long run, it is not even secure.

If you want more of something, subsidize it; if you want less of something, tax it.

It's said that prayer can move mountains. Well, it's certainly moved the hearts and minds of Americans in their times of trial and helped them to achieve a society that, for all its imperfections, is still the envy of the world and the last, best hope of mankind.

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.

I don't want to do a TV series. It's no fun working from dawn to sunset every day. An occasional movie would be fine, and then I'll see what might develop on the political front.

The purpose of America is to unleash the full talent and genius of every individual.