One half of the world's people live on less than two dollars a day. This should concern our national security policy as well as our conscience.

Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool of American policy that can serve the interests of the United States and the world if wisely administered.

President George W. Bush is the first American president to call openly for two-states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and security.

We cannot do everything in Africa, but doing nothing is not an option.

I can assure you, public service is a stimulating, proud and lively enterprise. It is not just a way of life, it is a way to live fully.

Protecting Americans from nuclear terrorism rises above politics.

For decades the American people have had an addiction to oil and gas.

Aid can work where there is good governance, and usually fails where governments are unable or unwilling to commit aid to improve the lives of their people.

Events often move faster than our ability to comprehend them.

A likely source for terrorists seeking to buy or steal nuclear materials is the former Soviet Union.

China's ability to deliver nuclear warheads on American cities is expanding.

Give to grow. Read to lead. Smile to celebrate.

Be healthy and happy.

Fear only what you lost from not sharing

Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or is not a part of it.

If the claws didn't retract, cats would be like Velcro

I wear a pedometer, aiming for five miles a day - don't be too impressed; that includes walking around my house and food shopping.

Eternity would mean nothing without you. For no power on this earth would I trade my Elena.

If God gives you a dream, and the dream comes to life and God shows up in it, and then the dream dies, it may be that God wants to see what is more important to you - the dream or him.

It would be a fine thing, in which I hardly dare believe, to pass our lives near each other, hypnotized by our dreams.

I honestly think if I would've tied my suit and there wouldn't have been any water rushing through it, I think I could've gone at least a second faster.