What works in the real world is cooperation.

African Americans watch the same news at night that ordinary Americans do.

No we can't cast ourselves as liberals.

I want to make it very clear that this middle-class tax cut, in my view, is central to any attempt we're going to make to have a short-term economic strategy and a long-term fairness strategy, which is part of getting this country going again.

I issued a number of denials to people I thought needed to hear them

Food is a big bargain in America, and you can go to these places, we all like them, and you get big portions, and they taste good. But they're higher in fat than ever before. And same thing has happened, by the way, though, to school menus. A lot of school lunch menus have more fat and more sugar than ever before.

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