As Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Barak have repeatedly said, the intelligence and security relationship between the United States and Israel at present is unprecedented. It has never been stronger.

Once you've learned to study in a bathing suit on the grass with muscled men throwing frisbees over your head, you can accomplish almost anything.

I don't worry about how folks want to characterize me.

Americans understand that our security is enhanced when the United States is trusted and respected in the world.

South Africa's increasingly, for example, the largest foreign investor in various other parts of Africa.

The kids are Job One. So, to be quite candid, if they need me, I do my utmost to make sure I'm there.

If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress we have to drive it.