I am the last President of the United States!
Until I am essentially united with God, I can never have full rest or real happiness.
The budget for nuclear forces in the United States is on the order of $25 billion or so. That includes warheads, delivery systems, command and control; does not include environmental clean-up, which is another maybe $10 billion or so. So that's about 5% of the U. S. military budget.
It's time to recognize that under the equal protection clause of the United States [Constitution], same-sex couples should have the same rights as anybody else.
Joschka Fischer was a Green Party politician and Germany's foreign minister. We hired Mr. Fischer, as well as former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, as advisors because we, as an automaker, want to know, for example, how new emissions laws will develop in the United States, Europe and Asia. Fischer and Ms. Albright have diverse contacts worldwide. They can call our attention to trends early on, information from which we can benefit.
The people in Japan know more about the history of jazz and the musicians than the people in the United States do.
They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United States would do the few simple things they know they ought to do, most of our big problems would take care of themselves.
My grandmother didn't live to see us begin our lives in public service. But she probably would have thought it extraordinary that just two generations after she arrived in San Antonio, one grandson would be the mayor and the other would be on his way - the good people of San Antonio willing- to the United States Congress.
Among the features peculiar to the political system of the United States, is the perfect equality of rights which it secures to every religious sect.
Here in the United States our Muslim citizens are making many contributions in business, science and law, medicine and education, and in other fields. . . [they are]upholding our nation's ideals of liberty and justice in a world at peace.
In the United States, politics is a profession, whereas in Europe it is a right and a duty.
If I were Osama, and the United States government were actually looking for me, I'd be clean-shaven by now, crewcutted, wearing jeans and a ZZ Top T-shirt, and living in a nice little house in Lincoln, Nebraska.
The United States is not a nation to which peace is a necessity.
A great nation like the United States has many and varied interests, and we need both to do business with tyrants and to engage constantly in multilateral diplomacy.
Europe and the United States are not the whole world.
How can the United States be competitive globally if higher education is unaffordable? Germany, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Scotland and Sweden have no tuition for college. Other countries have low tuition. We need the best educated workforce in the world. Instead of spending endless amounts on the military, we need to invest in our young people.
A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.
The United States is one of the only holdouts, not changing to metric.
The United Nations is our world's greatest mechanism for making peace
I would rather have the United States as the world's policeman than the Soviet Union as the world's jailer.