"I am a strong believer in strong personalities and strong opinions. I think that's how the best decisions are made. One of the dangers in a White House based on my reading of history is that you get w..."
"But understand I will be setting policy as president. I will be responsible for the vision that this team carries out and I expect them to implement."
"I think -- this is fun for the press to try to stir up whatever quotes were generated during the course of the campaign."
"But understand, I will be setting policy as President. I will be responsible for the vision that this team carries out, and I expect them to implement."
"Barack Obama has spoken by telephone with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. We've learned that information. And she is now promising privately that she will keep him in the loop on all the informat..."
"Both President Bush and president-elect Barack Obama issued statements, each strongly condemning the attacks."
"Both President Bush and President-elect Barack Obama issued statements, each strongly condemning the attacks."
"The reality is that sometimes policymaking in Washington can become too insular."
"I am monitoring the situation and have been in communication with Secretary Rice."
"We are called to seek fresh thinking and bold new ideas from the leading minds across America."
"I'm confident that at a critical time in our history, this White House will restore openness and accountability to our Executive Branch and help to put government back in the hands of the people it se..."
"My thoughts and prayers are with those affected by this tragic situation."
"We must ensure that our government -- your government -- is held accountable for delivering results."
"There is just one president at a time."
"At this defining moment for our nation, the old ways of thinking and acting just won't do."
"We're continuing to build a White House team that can rise to the challenges facing this country -- and I couldn't be more excited to announce Jon and Cecilia."
"This Board is modeled on the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board created by President Eisenhower."
"Just because a program, a special interest tax break or corporate subsidy is tucked into this year's budget, does not mean it should survive the next."
