We're a very religious country; the government's secular.

In the absence of evidence, superstition. It's a Middle Ages thing. That's my theory anyway.

England, Australia, Israel, a few staunch, important allies internationally. But we have lost a lot of international support.

It is increasingly important to be open-minded.

This is a major step forward in achieving our objective, which is an ally having a democratic Iraq, a country able to sustain itself and defend itself, a country that will be an ally in the war on terror and a country which will set such a powerful example to others in the region.

We don't have enough folks who grew up in working class rural communities.

You cannot compare me to somebody who makes apologies for Hitler. And I don't think Putin is comparable.