When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one...

Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.

To those Americans whose support I have yet to earn, I may not have won your vote tonight, but I hear your voices. I need your help. And I will be your president, too.

I have always believed that hope is that stubborn thing inside us that insists, despite all the evidence to the contrary, that something better awaits us so long as we have the courage to keep...

They, they, they. That was the problem with people like Joyce. They talked about the richness of their multicultural heritage and it sounded real good, until you noticed that they avoided black people. It wasn’t...

Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms,...

You don’t have to choose sides. Clearly, there were failures on the part of the state and local government as well, … To speak the truth is incredibly powerful.

If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.

I very much feel like the novice and pupil, … I’m spending most of my time listening as opposed to trying to interject myself into the process.

We think of faith as a source of comfort and understanding but find our expressions of faith sowing division; we believe ourselves to be a tolerant people even as racial, religious, and cultural tensions roil...

And that brings me to one last point. I’ve got a simple message for all the dedicated and patriotic federal workers who have either worked without pay, or who have been forced off the job...

I am very impressed with his intellect, … He strikes me as a good and decent person but he is still following instructions, which is to say as little as possible on some core issues...

without enough troops to win the war, secure the peace and earn the respect of the world.

A thorough, multifaceted nonproliferation strategy is essential to fully defend the American people. We urge you to keep these critical initiatives foremost in importance and funding allocation.

We’re not going to baby sit a civil war.

But by the end of two years, most have either changed careers or moved to suburban schools – a consequence of low pay, a lack of support from the educational bureaucracy, and a pervasive feeling...

But you see, a rich country like America can perhaps afford to be stupid.

When I see Ann Coulter and Sean Hannity baying across the television screen, I find it hard to take them seriously. I assume that they must be saying what they do primarily to boost book...

He was an American character, one typical of men of his generation, men who embraced the notion of freedom and individualism and the open road without always knowing its price, and whose enthusiasms could as...

It took a lot of blood, sweat and tears to get to where we are today, but we have just begun. Today we begin in earnest the work of making sure that the world we...

That solves about 95 percent of the cases but the cases that get to the Supreme Court are the five percent that aren’t easily answered and that’s where you fall back on judgment and perspective.

I think a good place to start would be for both Democrats and Republicans to say ? we are willing to experiment and invest on anything that works,

Today, we recognize the simple truth that John Johnson was a part of all of us.

The success of our economy has always depended not just on the size of our gross domestic product, but on the reach of our prosperity; on the ability to extend opportunity to every willing heart...

Winter came and the city [Chicago] turned monochrome — black trees against gray sky above white earth. Night now fell in midafternoon, especially when the snowstorms rolled in, boundless prairie storms that set the sky...

No, what’s troubling is the gap between the magnitude of our challenges and the smallness of our politics–the ease with which we are distracted by the petty and trivial, our chronic avoidance of tough decisions,...

In the absence of dogs and hoses there is no immediate, obvious enemy before us, so it’s harder to mobilize a sense of outrage, … Rosa Parks did not just sit down on her own...

I think his legacy can be seen in the African-Americans who have achieved success in corporate board rooms, in starting businesses, I think that my own success as U.S. Senator might not be possible had...

In the end, that’s what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope?

The fact that my 15 minutes of fame has extended a little longer than 15 minutes is somewhat surprising to me and completely baffling to my wife.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

I’ve got daughters. Nine years old and six years old. First of all, I’m gonna teach them about values and morals. But if they make a mistake, I don’t want them PUNISHED with a baby.

Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you

I would like to see him (Bush) reach out to a broader circle of leadership in the African-American community and indicate that what he saw woke him up,

Instead of having a set of policies that are equipping people for the globalization of the economy, we have policies that are accelerating the most destructive trends of the global economy.

This budget tells our veterans that if they want increased funding for the VA they’ll have to pay for it themselves.

What Washington needs is adult supervision.

nasionalisme terurai dalam sikap belaka dan bukan program konkret, setumpuk keluhan dan bukan kekuatan yang terorganisasi, gambar dan bunyi yang memadati gelombang udara dan percakapan, namun tanpa perwujudan jasadi.

I confess to wincing every so often at a poorly chosen word, a mangled sentence, an expression of emotion that seems indulgent or overly practiced. I have the urge to cut the book by fifty...

Conservatives may be right when they argue that the government should not try to determine executive pay packages. But conservatives should at least be willing to speak out against unseemly behavior in corporate boardrooms with...

And then, on September 11, the world fractured.It’s beyond my skill as a writer to capture that day and the days that would follow–the planes, like specters, vanishing into steel and glass; the slow-motion cascade...

Some of that means that in your public statements, … you end up trafficking in public platitudes more than you’d want to do at home.

What people want to know is who has a set of concrete plans to help them send their kids to college, or save for retirement.

John Kerry believes in America.

we are a couple of U.S. senators.

That we are in the midst of crisis is now well understood. Our nation is at war, against a far-reaching network of violence and hatred. Our economy is badly weakened, a consequence of greed and...

To all those watching tonight from beyond our shores, from parliaments and palaces, to those who are huddled around radios in the forgotten corners of the world, our stories are singular, but our destiny is...

I’ve been fighting with Acorn, alongside Acorn, on issues you care about, my entire career.

But they sense … that with just a change in priorities, we can make sure that every child in America has a decent shot at life, … They know we can do better. And they...

Mr. Bennett should immediately apologize to the nation for making a statement that clearly crossed the line.