“I support same-sex civil unions and I believe no should be denied their rights”

“Government should do a few things, and do them right”

“I think if you know what you believe, it makes it a lot easier to answer questions. I can't answer your question”

“I believe the most solemn duty of the American president is to protect the American people. If America shows uncertainty and weakness in this decade, the world will drift toward tragedy. This will not happen on my watch.”

“So, I'm lying on the couch and Laura walks in and I say, 'Free at last,' and she says 'You're free all right, you're free to do the dishes.' So I say, 'You're talking to the former president, baby,' and she said, 'consider this your new domestic policy agenda.”

“I will not forget this wound to our country or those who inflicted it. I will not yield; I will not rest; I will not relent in waging this struggle for freedom and security for the American people.”

“I don't care what the polls say. I don't. I'm doing what I think what's wrong.”