I think by not participating in the current political debate, hopefully I'm sending a signal that will help set a tone.

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.

If you think that climate change and global warming are hoaxes, then you are easily fooled.

Jan van Leyden announced that a new world order [anabaptism] had been revealed to him and promptly began to implement it. Money was abolished

I know that I'm only as good as I am because of the things that I allow into myself and into my soul, because that's the stuff that I project back out.

People often ask me whether I prefer theater or film, and the answer is that I prefer the one I'm not doing: The grass is always greener.

There are always roles that seem enticing that you can't do because of scheduling.

I've got no problems with my age. I rejoice in the knowledge I have accrued and savor the greatest moments, because I know how fast it goes.

I'm just going to try to do the best work at whatever I'm going to be, and I don't think I'm going to be an actress.

I value my ability to keep state secrets.

You get to an age when there are really just two reasons to get up in the morning — for goodness sake and for heaven's sake.

Ornament is but the guiled shore to a most dangerous sea.