Bill Clinton: “The promise of a new future of hope for Israelis and Palestinians alike must now be realized.”

We have worked to give the American people a smaller, less bureaucratic government in Washington. And we have to give the American people one that lives within its means.

I hope that people will still believe in our democratic system enough to stick with it and keep pushing to make it work.

Have a happy birthday, friend.

I don't think any person with a straight face can tell you that Katrina was caused by global warming. But what we do know, what the evidence shows, is that there is an increase in the number and severity of bad weather events all across…