Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy.
In choosing a president, we really don't choose a Republican or Democrat, a conservative or liberal. We choose a leader.
In choosing Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate, John McCain has chosen for the future.
It's about time law enforcement got as organized as organized crime.
Leaders need to be optimists. Their vision is beyond the present.
Now we understand much more clearly. why people from all over the world want to come to New York and to America. It's called freedom.
America needs to be defended. We need missile defense to better police the skies over the United States.
So I think we're, we're, we're as broad a political party, if not broader than the Democratic Party, just in a different political spectrum.
With the spirit of my administration, New York City is poised for dramatic change. The era of fear has had a long enough reign.
The use of military force against Iran would be very dangerous. It would be very provocative. The only thing worse would be Iran being a nuclear power.
There are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able to stick with them through popular and unpopular times, is the most important characteristic of a great leader.
There is no city in America that has reduced crime as much as we have in the last three years. This is not the product of accident. This is the product of design.
What we can borrow from Ronald Reagan... is that great sense of optimism. He led by building on the strengths of America, not running America down.
On September 11, 2001, we thought we were going to be attacked many, many times between then and now. We haven't been. I believe we had a president who made the right decision at the right time... to put us on offense against terrorists.
The Republican Party is a much bigger tent than people give it credit for. We have a lot of what I guess you all call moderate Republicans.