In other words, Social Security is every bit as insecure as the stock market.

I hate to tell you, but it's not always pretty up there on Capitol Hill and there have been other scandals as you know that have been more than simply naughty e-mails.

Sometimes, political campaigns make decent people act and talk like perfect buffoons.

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

George W. Bush broke a mold four years ago: Even though he lost the popular vote, he governed as if he had won by acclamation.

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

We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend.