It's going to be the year of the sharp elbow and the quick tongue.
States should have the right to enact laws... particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live.
I believe that God has planted in every heart the desire to live in freedom.
Every nation in every region now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.
I am mindful not only of preserving executive powers for myself, but for predecessors as well.
The tyrant has fallen, and Iraq is free.
We will not waver; we will not tire; we will not falter, and we will not fail. Peace and Freedom will prevail.
It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil. More and more of our imports come from overseas.
We can't allow the world's worst leaders to blackmail, threaten, hold freedom-loving nations hostage with the world's worst weapons.
Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough.
The resolve of our great nation is being tested. But make no mistake, we will show the world that we will pass the test.
Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people.
Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are.
The momentum of freedom in our world is unmistakable - and it is not carried forward by our power alone. We can trust in that greater power Who guides the unfolding of the years. And in all that is to come, we can know that His purposes are just and true.
People make suggestions on what to say all the time. I'll give you an example; I don't read what's handed to me. People say, 'Here, here's your speech, or here's an idea for a speech.' They're changed. Trust me.
I want to thank you for taking time out of your day to come and witness my hanging.
Now, there are some who would like to rewrite history - revisionist historians is what I like to call them.
There's no bigger task than protecting the homeland of our country.
For all who love freedom and peace, the world without Saddam Hussein's regime is a better and safer place.
Do I think faith will be an important part of being a good president? Yes, I do.