The era of big government is over.

When people think, Democrats win.

You live in a country that makes it harder to raise children than any other country in the world. You vote for me and I'll give you family values.

Let me be clear: we are still a nation of immigrants, and we honor all those immigrants who are working hard to become new citizens.

The world has never truly had to develop an ethic of interdependence rooted in our common humanity. And if we do it, the 21st century will be the most interesting, exciting, peaceful era in history.

One of the real dilemmas we have in our country and around the world is that what works in politics is organization and conflict. That is, drawing the sharp distinctions. But in real life, what works is networks and cooperation. And we need victories in real life, so we've got to get back to networks and cooperation, not just conflict. But politics has always been about conflict, and in the coverage of politics, information dissemination tends to be organized around conflict as well.

The Bible is the authoritative Word of God and contains all truth.