I vowed to our countrymen that I would do everything I could to protect the American people... That's why I said to Afghanistan: If you harbor a terrorist, you're just as guilty as the terrorist.

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.

Because all the words in the world won't do much good if they're just rattling around in your head.

Few great men could pass Personnel.

Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.

Fascism itself can only be turned away if all those who are outraged by it show a commitment to social justice that equals the intensity of their indignation.

All get what they want; they do not always like it.

A dog is a vehicle, you know, a dog is a window to Mother Nature and that's the closest species we have.

If the prodigal quits life in debt to others, the miser quits it still deeper in debt to himself.

My decision to leave 'Ween', however interpreted, was absolutely not made in haste.

The only one you should compare yourself to is you. Your mission is to become better today than you were yesterday.

I never hid out. I was never big enough a star.