Democrats are committed to mapping a new direction in Iraq, and we will work with the President and the new Defense Secretary to ensure that the will of the American people guides our future actions.
In my opinion, the president is right to address future funding, even though Social Security will show a surplus through 2018 and will not run out of funds until 2042.
By failing seriously to confront the most predicable economic crisis in our nation's history, the President's policies are committing us and our children to a diminished future.
Success in past U.S. conflicts has not been strictly the result of military leadership but rather the judgment of the president in choosing generals and setting broad strategy.
As his vice president for eight years, I learned more from Ronald Reagan than from anyone I encountered in all my years of public life.
My fellow Minnesotans join me in mourning the loss of America's 40th President and celebrating the life of a man who personified both the greatness and goodness of America.
A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.
I applaud anyone who wants to take on the load that comes with being President of the United States. You really have to love your country to place yourself in that position.
I think I would love to have dinner with Gandhi; Jesus Christ; Mother Theresa; Ingrid Newkirk, the president of PETA; and Madonna.
If I'm the president, I will call in all the different political opinions to come together and to make one front to the benefit of Mexico.
I neither will aspire to nor will I accept, the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief.
If I become president, France will not continue with the same policies as under Nicolas Sarkozy - both in domestic policy and in foreign and European policy.
My obligation, if I become president, is to give another direction to Europe than the one that is being forced upon us today.
I ask the vice president to stop dodging the issue with legalese, and acknowledge his continued ties with Halliburton to the American people.
You know I vowed when I became President not to talk about the loneliest toughest job in the world and I didn't.
I've played three presidents, three saints and two geniuses - and that's probably enough for any man.
After President Obama's election, efforts at othering Obama quickly became about smearing his non-partisan allies and ambassadors.
President Obama has been very clear as he laid out the goal, and the objective is to close Guantanamo.
I aspire to be the president of all Venezuelans. The message is clear. Venezuelans are fed up with confrontation, with division.
The day Dick Cheney is going to run for president, I'll kill myself. All we need is one more liar.
Imagine Texas as a blue state: how hard it would be to carry the presidency or gain control of the Senate.