I think what's going on in Guantanamo Bay and other places is a disgrace to the U.S.A. I wouldn't say it's the cause of terrorism, but it has given impetus and excuses to potential terrorists to lash out at our country and justify their despicable acts.
I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.
I look forward to these confrontations with the press to kind of balance up the nice and pleasant things that come to me as president.
I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.
I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it's so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ.
In this outward and physical ceremony we attest once again to the inner and spiritual strength of our Nation. As my high school teacher, Miss Julia Coleman, used to say: 'We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.'
We must make it clear that a platform of 'I hate gay men and women' is not a way to become president of the United States.
Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease.
You just have to have a simple faith.
You can't divorce religious belief and public service I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.
You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.
What has happened at Guantanamo Bay... does not represent the will of the American people. I'm embarrassed about it, I think its wrong. I think it does give terrorists an unwarranted excuse to use the despicable means to hurt innocent people.
Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals.
We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.