We know that progress is not inevitable. But neither was victory upon these beaches. Now, as then, the inner voice tells us to stand up and move forward. Now, as then, free people must choose.

I always get nervous when people start talking about legacies.

The world economy, the world environment, the world AIDS crisis, the world arms race: they affect us all.

The economy has produced 6.1 million jobs since I became president, and if Michael Jordan comes back to the Bulls, it will be 6,100,001 jobs.

I tried marijuana once or twice in England, but didn't like it. I didn't inhale.

Our military superiority is so great - it's far greater than it was in the Gulf War, and the Gulf War was over in 100 hours after we bombed for 43 days. And so now they can bomb for a couple of days and then just roll into Baghdad... The odds are there's going to be a war and it's going to be not for very long.

The light may be fading on the 20th century, but the sun is still rising on America.