That's really the fundamental question we face here in the beginning of this 21st century is whether or not we believe as a nation and others believe it is possible to defeat this ideology.

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.

A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.

The old adage of forgive and forget became a trudge through quicksand on a beach as high tide crashed onto the shore.

Pale January lay In its cradle day by day Dead or living, hard to say.

I treasure the memory of the past misfortunes. It has added more to my bank of fortitude.

America has much to gain in terms of jobs and trade by meeting the growing world demand for advanced, environmentally sound technologies.

In this silent, serene wilderness the weary can gain a heart-bath in perfect peace.

We are all souls, and what I have learnt so far is that while God is male, the souls created by Him are female, so I always had women as my theme, as they are dedicated to Him.

My major preoccupation is the question, 'What is reality?'

Only about 5 percent of blacks have sensible political opinions.

Since in order to speak, one must first listen, learn to speak by listening.