I was an equal opportunity eater. Every ethnic group got a shot.

The greatest progress we have made, and the greatest progress we have yet to make, is in the human heart. In the end, all the world's wealth and a thousand armies are no match for the strength and decency of the human spirit.

Torture must only be hypothetical exception, not US policy.

I have never had sexual relations with Monica Lewinsky. I've never had an affair with her.

If you come from a wealthy country with open borders, unless you seriously believe you can kill, imprison or occupy all your enemies, you have to make a world with more friends and fewer enemies - with more partners and fewer terrorists.

The problem with any ideology is that it gives you the answer before you examine the evidence.

No wonder Americans hate politics when, year in and year out, they hear politicians make promises that won't come true because they don't even mean them - campaign fantasies that win elections but don't get nations moving again