I'm just trying to suppress my natural impulses and get back to work.

A lot of wonderful people love their country and hate the military.

Elvis Presley was the first and the best. He is my favorite of all time.

I take full responsability...for what we did. It was the right thing to do.

[Alternative energy] will make us less dependent on foreign oil. It would make us more secure in our future. It would mean that our foreign policy could be a reflection of our values and our other interests, and not just that.

We must continue to deepen our ties to the Americas and the Caribbean, our common work to educate children, fight drugs, strengthen democracy, and increase trade.

Being President is a little like being the grounds-keeper at a cemetery: there's plenty of people below you but no one's listening.