Though government has an important role to play in meeting the many challenges that remain before us, we are coming to understand that no organization, including government, will fully succeed without the active participation of each of us. Volunteers are vital to enabling this country to live up to the true promise of its heritage

I might not have been President if it hadn't been for school music. Learning improves in school environments where there are comprehensive music programs.

True Excellence requires a worthy dream, a good Idea of how to realize it and the courage to risk failure to achieve it.

If a President of the United States ever lied to the American people, he should resign.

I tried marijuana once. I did not inhale.

There is no longer a clear, bright line dividing America's domestic concerns and America's foreign policy concerns...If we want America to stay on the right track, if we want other people to be on that track and have the chance to enjoy peace and prosperity, we have no choice but to try to lead the train.

If there's grass in the field, play ball!