In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything.

When we give what we can, and give it with joy, we don't just renew the American tradition of giving, we also renew ourselves.

Follow the trend lines, not the headlines.

Constant conflict is actually often good politics. Because the more you can inflame your supporters the more likely they are to show up at election day. And if they're more inflamed than the other side, even if the other side has more people agreeing with it, you'll win, because your crowd will show up.

For four years we've been cooperating exhaustively

The people have spoken, but it will take a while to determine exactly what they said.

Heavy as they are, the costs of action must be weighed against the price of inaction. If Saddam defies the world and we fail to respond, we will face a far greater threat in the future. Saddam will strike again at his neighbors; he will make war on his own people. And mark my words, he will develop weapons of mass destruction. He will deploy them, and he will use them.