President Obama has offered a plan with 4 trillion dollars in debt reduction over a decade, with two and a half dollars of spending reductions for every one dollar of revenue increases, and tight controls on future spending. It's the kind of balanced approach proposed by the bipartisan Simpson-Bowles commission.

There is a government within the government who controll this and i do not controll it

When people are feeling insecure, they'd rather have someone who is strong and wrong rather than somebody who is weak and right.

The hard fact is that so long as Saddam remains in power, he threatens the well-being of his people, the peace of his region, and the security of the world.

I think that the responsibility that the Democrats had may rest more in resisting any efforts by Republicans in the Congress, or by me when I was President, to put some standards and tighten up a little on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

It is pretty hard to talk about responsibility unless you have exercised it yourself.

If a President of the United States ever lied to the American people, he should resign.