God told me to strike at al Qaeda and I struck them; then he instructed me to strike at Saddam, which I did.

Fool me once, shame on - shame on you. Fool me - you can't get fooled again.

Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.

Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.

Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended.

Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.

Freedom is not our gift to the world it is God's gift to humanity.

To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say, well done. And to the C students, I say, you too can be president of the United States.

I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States

A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there's no question about it.

I believe a marriage is between a man and a woman.

The people I'm stuck with in my life now aren't sucking the life out of me, they just suck.

The choices we make determines our destiny.

As I start each day I have a blank canvas. I will make every effort to fill it with color.

Death is the final sleep that you never awaken from.

Fuel prices are at the center of our lives. They affect our ability to travel, stay warm, and feed ourselves.

One thing you can't pretend to be is funny.

It's not ideal to have three films coming out at once.

Remember, for it to be a forward pass, it's got to go forward.

If you don't do the choosing, life will choose for you, and it may not be the choice you want.

The writer's joy is the thought that can become emotion, the emotion that can wholly become a thought.