Many have left their families to defend our freedom. We salute their bravery; we express our appreciation and support to their families. And we pray for their safe return.

We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy.

We stand strong together - as Americans - many cultures, races and faiths, but one nation under God.

If we are to create tomorrow's jobs, we can't remain frozen in time in yesterday's tax system.

Whether we knew many who died on September 11 or personally knew none, we all lost something on that day. Innocence. Security. A trust that our homeland would always be safe.

We live in a land like no other - a land of freedom and opportunity unparalleled on the face of the globe.

Let us seize the special opportunity that is ours to act boldly and decisively at a time when the eyes of our fellow citizens, both present and future, are upon us.

In this global economy, no jobs are safe. High-speed Internet connections and low-cost, skilled labor overseas are an explosive combination.

We will never forget the passengers of Flight 93, who courageously confronted the terrorists, defeating another planned attack on America. They are the heroes for our times.

A dynamic economy begins with a good education.

We all share a common goal - we want our children to succeed.

She frowned at me. "You need some rest. You look like hell. And you're obviously tired enough to have gotten the giggles."Wizards don't giggle, " I said, hardly able to speak. "This is cackling.

I think that I am too warm to negatively judge individuals, yet I am cold enough to negatively judge humanity.

The endless list of do’s and don’ts handed down while growing up, gradually and unconsciously distance us from the inner child.

I just want the anger to go away...I want to be happy. I want to live.

Attention is the key; for where man's attention goes, there goes his energy, and he himself can only follow.

I used to say that theatre was my favourite thing. But the more I do film, the more I appreciate it.

In my career, I'm very grateful for the opportunities.

In my thought there is only one universal religion, whose varied paths are but the fingers of the loving hand of the Supreme Being.

John Terry wears his shirt on his sleeve.

I'll continue to carry out whatever we are committed to. Whatever we believe leads us to a permanent solution the way we want it, the way I want it.