I do remain confident in Linda. She'll make a fine labor secretary. From what I've read in the press accounts, she's perfectly qualified.

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.

Believe so brightly that everyone sees the beauty in believing.

Come to the book as you would come to an unexplored land. Come without a map. Explore it and draw your own map.

She was partial to the tie. Not too long ago he did unspeakable things to her with that tie.

The wisdom of our ancestors.

I believe that in judging our actions we are more severe than professional judges. We judge not only our actions, but our thoughts, our intentions, our secret curses, our hidden hate.

There is a common theme, though, in the stories I have told, which are usually associations of characters or families that are formed outside of a family circle.

I will defend everybody, every man, woman and child who's come to California for a better life and has contributed to the well-being of our state.

When the child was a child, it didn’t know that it was a child, everything was soulful, and all souls were one.

Our ability to receive is a necessary component if we desire to own our power, claim our worth and live fearlessly.

Have you ever been so melancholy, that you wanted to fit in the palm of your beloved's hand? And lie there, for fortnights, or decades, or the length of time between stars? In complete silence?