What's crucial is that the IRA produce a credible statement that paramilitary and criminality activity is a thing of the past. That they are committed to a future which is exclusively peaceful and democratic.
When our opponents on the Left have no serious ideas of their own, they resort to emotional appeals that play up Americans' fears about the future.
Studies indicate that most of young adults struggle to grasp even the most basic financial principles that will allow them to manage money and prepare for their future.
Congress should just do its job and pass a transportation-infrastructure bill - a regular bill that doesn't borrow money and mortgage my future.
I think when you look to the future what you'll find is that the Republican Party is building a bigger party base on stronger values.
God seldom suspends the laws of nature, just as God does not remove free will to keep evil people from doing evil things.
We have an obligation to live in harmony with creation, with our capital... with God's creation. And we need to administer and work that very carefully.
In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality.
The story of the Jews in the Bible is replete with incidents of their ingratitude to God for His gifts to them: incidents that just as repeatedly merit and receive punishment.
A lot of people reject the idea of God as Father if they've had a competitive relationship with their own father.
The Puritans' sense of priorities in life was one of their greatest strengths. Putting God first and valuing everything else in relation to God was a recurrent Puritan theme.
I think America has more than enough maturity and intelligence to start exercising its world leadership responsibly.
Public office is supposed to be a public trust. This is a clear sign of the rampant corruption at the highest levels of the Republican leadership.
Instead of starting a new nuclear arms race, now is the time to reclaim our Nation's position of leadership on nuclear nonproliferation efforts.
I very much believe in values-based leadership and that the values that I believe in and try to govern by are transcendent values.
As the Palestinian leadership never seems to pay any penalty for its words, America's seriousness about the peace process is in doubt.
In terms of having views and being prepared to express them, yes, I think New Zealand's had a leadership role in a lot of things.
My focus as part of the leadership is to keep talking about the independent voters, independent voters - how do we get the independent voters back?
You cannot transpose the U.S. system on Turkey, and the Turkish system on France etc. You have to understand the people and their culture. That's leadership.
If people want to get into leadership through corrupt practices, through corrupt means, I think that's detestable; we have to take action.
One of the most important things about leadership is that you have to have the kind of humility that will allow you to be coached.