Never tell anyone to go to hell unless you can make 'em go.

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.

Today, many companies are reporting that their number one constraint on growth is the inability to hire workers with the necessary skills.

People ought to be going over this, finding things they don't like. Congress has clearly proved they can act in a hurry. If there's something wrong with it, it can be amended. If something needs to be kicked in, it can be put in. If something needs to be taken out, it can be taken out.

When you're president, you have more power to help more people, but you also are the prisoner of circumstances as well, and countervailing political forces more.

Democracies don't go to war against each other, and by and large they don't sponsor terrorism. They're more likely to respect the environment and human rights and social justice. It's no accident that most of the terrorists come from non-democratic countries.

You have to make a conscious decision to change for your own well-being, and that of your family and your country.