When we got organized as a country, [and] wrote a fairly radical Constitution, with a radical Bill of Rights, giving radical amounts of freedom to Americans, it was assumed that Americans who had that freedom would use it responsibly...When personal freedom is being abused, you have to move to limit it.

Our land of new promise will be a nation that meets its obligations, a nation that balances its budget, but never loses the balance of its values.

I have never had sexual relations with Monica Lewinsky. I've never had an affair with her.

Government is not the problem, and government is not the solution. We - the American people - we are the solution.

Running helps me stay on an even keel and in an optimistic frame of mind.

Well, I don't have much job security.

First, I worry about climate change. It's the only thing that I believe has the power to fundamentally end the march of civilization as we know it, and make a lot of the other efforts that we're making irrelevant and impossible.