"No U.S. administration will ever and could ever cede sovereignty to an international body or indeed to any other institution."
"The United Nations offers us: An imperfect, but indispensible vehicle to share those burdens."
"We must work urgently to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon."
"We can't do everything by ourselves."
"So we pay a cost from inaction. And we pay a cost if we have to act alone."
"The U.N. can do the same job in peacekeeping for about 12 cents on the dollar."
"There needs to be a durable cease fire, but a durable cease fire has to entail the halting of Hamas rocket attacks against Israel and the Israeli people."
"I will be very energetic in doing so."
"the right to bear arms, as you know very well, is embedded in our Constitution."
"I share your deep concern about the grave humanitarian situation in Haiti."
"It is unacceptable that Iran acquire a nuclear weapon."