Something that is completely unwinnable. I mean, it becomes unwinnable if we decide to leave [Afghanistan].

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.

We like to take credit when we get a new idea, as if we originated the idea in our brain, but what we actually did was no less extraordinary: we channeled the idea.

I like telling stories, and I tell stories that interest me. It would be boring to have to go to nothing but the best restaurants. That would be a misery to me.

Heterosexuality is the opiate of the masses

Every game, you will have a decided schematic advantage.

That's the purpose of old age... To give us a breathing space before we die, in which to see why we did what we did.

Tell people - and they may forget... show them - they may remember... but involve them and they will understand.

My philosophy is very simple. To feel young, you must work as long as you can.

The problem you get with most today's drum samples is that when you use them, you sound like everyone else using them.

I've got the big name, but I've always wanted to be in a band, one of a band.

So we've moved from an era when women's biology was women's destiny to today, which is an era in which men's biology is men's destiny.