
We set out benchmarks. We tried to get them to accept benchmarks a year-and-a-half ago, and the president called it cutting and running. Now the president is calling for benchmarks.
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We set out benchmarks. We tried to get them to accept benchmarks a year-and-a-half ago, and the president called it cutting and running. Now the president is calling for benchmarks.

I think that it's a true sign of desperation that you would pull your bus up when I'm having a press conference.

I have never said a negative word about his family. He came in, in -- in almost a juvenile fashion, and crashed a press conference on Friday.

We think the ad is tacky. We think it's not senatorial. We think it has no place in this race.

To fight this enemy that's a taxicab driver in the daytime but a killer at night.

Where our kids can go to bed at night and not worry about the guy that drives a taxicab in the daytime and kills at night.

I know how contagious it can be whenever -- whenever everybody gets together.

I don't believe that a shift in tactics ought to wait until after the election. There are too many casualties there.

I bought a piece of land, sold it six years later. Everything was reported. It was all transparent.

It was a sweet family story her mother shared to inspire greatness in her daughter, to great results, I might add.

The story that I thought as a little girl is not quite right.

We clearly need a new strategy. Obviously by any measurement, we're in a lot of trouble in Iraq.

It seems to me that the situation is simply drifting side wise.

You have been beating up on me for 18 months on Jack Abramoff. I broke no law.

But I truly -- my belief that justice delayed is not always justice denied. We've caught guys on 'America's Most Wanted' that have been out there for 20 years.

The FBI says they've been closing in on a suspect. They've been saying that now for quite a while. No arrests have been made.

I don't think this case will ever be solved.

I think that he's a low-life who wanted his 15 minutes of fame. I think if he could have killed JonBenet, he would have possibly. I think he's a hard core pedophile that probably was in Thailand molesting kids. But I don't think he had…