One can look at John McCain and say that he's not ready to be commander-in-chief.

With the spirit of my administration, New York City is poised for dramatic change. The era of fear has had a long enough reign.

America needs to be defended. We need missile defense to better police the skies over the United States.

The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified.

My father used to say to me, 'Whenever you get into a jam, whenever you get into a crisis or an emergency, become the calmest person in the room and you'll be able to figure your way out of it.'

Revenge is not a noble sentiment, but it is a human one.

It's about time law enforcement got as organized as organized crime.

When you confront a problem you begin to solve it.

We had no domestic attacks under Bush.

Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy.

What children need most are the essentials that grandparents provide in abundance. They give unconditional love, kindness, patience, humor, comfort, lessons in life. And, most importantly, cookies.

Nurture a tree today, and it will provide you fruit tomorrow.

Make requests, not demands.example: “please” kill that zombie honey, I’m out of bullets.

I gazed upon the earth and saw that a body, in its tender faithlessness, had located it in the sky. A splendid scarf of blood, looming above the abyss.

...love was the closest thing to immortality that men would ever know and that the only--and best--answer to death is loving. Loving.

What I try to encourage individuals to do is don't sweat the small stuff, sweat the big stuff.

If you record things, you're going to find, patterns of things, and patterns are important, because you can then see the patterns form before it happens.

I was born with the gift.

The notion that Cuba is the only country in the world where you can live without working must be erased forever.

Ill never be as good an actor as I want to be....but I'll be good.

The Staten Island Ferry remains a potential terrorist target.