One of the essential elements of government responsibility is to communicate effectively to the American people, especially in time of a potential terrorist attack or a natural disaster.

Ukraine has been a strong partner to the United States on international initiatives and a committed ally in fighting the War on Terrorism.

In New York alone, there was an average of more than 300 campus fires per year between 1997 and 2000, with roughly 160 of them annually in dormitories.

Hamas is responsible for countless homicide bombings that have killed hundreds of Israeli citizens. They have waged a terror war with the sole intent of murdering innocent people.

The Staten Island Ferry remains a potential terrorist target.

Every single day, we have hundreds, if not thousands of police officers protecting the lives of not just New Yorkers, but the millions who come to New York City to work and to vacation.

Lebanon can choose to be either a partner in ridding the scourge of terrorism or another obstacle that cows to the most radical elements of society.

Vetting and verifying information is one thing. Having our government sending out conflicting messages to the American people when conflict can be avoided is another.

Those whose lives were lost on September 11 will remain in our thoughts and prayers forever.

I won't tolerate lying.

I think the Bush tax cuts should be made permanent.

Colors don't come in shapes.They come in depth.

The beast inside me has begun to surface.

If you direct your beliefs and thoughts to always work in your favor, nothing else from the outside would succeed in dethroning you from the throne of your God's given destiny.

I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to talk English.

Who says nothing is impossible? I've been doing nothing for years.

I hid my underwear beneath a parked Peugeot.

I'm very lucky, I've got two very loving parents, still very much together, and always been very supportive.

That's really a very different experience: You don't have to look to be understood. You're already understood.

I spent 30 years of my life not being wanted at all for films.

You have touched my heart in so many ways with your gentle tenderness, I am lost forever in your love.