The purpose of government is to rein in the rights of the people.

We're [Clinton Foundation] trying to get rapid tests that give you results when you're right there on site at an affordable price. Ninety percent of the HIV-positive people in the world don't know they have the infection. An enormous amount of infections are being perpetrated by people who don't know they themselves are HIV positive.

In today's knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn. Jobs in the information technology sector, for example, pay 85 percent more than the private sector average.

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

Don't you ever orget that in the end, our future is tied to people, that it's more about ideas than a tax.

We have the most religious freedom of any country in the world, including the freedom not to believe.

People can quarrel with whether we should have more troops in Afghanistan or internationalize Iraq or whatever, but it is incontestable that on the day I left office, there were unaccounted for stocks of biological and chemical weapons.