Politics gives guys so much power that they tend to behave badly around women. And I hope I never get into that.

Effort, not ability, makes the biggest difference in achievement.

The stimulus is our bridge over troubled waters. And if it's invested well, it'll generate a lot of economic growth, and we'll get quite a bit of the revenues back.

America's greatness depends on the ability of its citizens to make the most of their lives. Americans with disabilities are an enormous, often untapped reservoir of that potential.

Putin wants to reestablish Russian greatness, not as the Cold War, but in 19th century empire terms.

Nearly everyone will lie to you, given the right circumstances.

Globalisation is not something that we can hold off or turn off. It is the economic equivalent of a force of nature, like wind or water.