People should really take care when they vote, and pay more attention to what people say they're going to do - instead of just how they feel about how things are going.

America just works better when more people have a chance to live their dreams.

There is nothing more precious to a parent than a child, and nothing more important to our future than the safety of all our children.

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

I think the idea of moving to a cleaner energy future and doing more energy efficiency makes smart sense.

Music is about communication, creativity, and cooperation, and by studying music in schools, students have the opportunity to build on these skills, enrich their lives, and experience the world from a new perspective.

I think that the responsibility that the Democrats had may rest more in resisting any efforts by Republicans in the Congress, or by me when I was President, to put some standards and tighten up a little on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.