The business of peace requires more than showing up with paint brushes, foodstuffs and an oil pipeline or two.

The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn't make you less of what you were. You are still you.

The United States spends more money on African aid than any nation on earth.

We've got to rebuild human hearts - and persuade people that hope isn't just possible, but essential.

Risk is the inevitable product of liberty - and it's responsible not only for great tragedy, but also great triumph.

The real sin with Social Security is that it's a long-term rip-off and a short-term scam.

Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our ability to give thanks.