Jimmy Carter: “Our ancestors made their defense with principles and with revolution.”

We share a belief that the church was to no way be confused with a political community, no bound to any political system.

I think that sends a clear signal to Maliki that we won't be there indefinitely and my hope is that they'll be a commitment by the world community including the controversial nations of Syria and Iran.

But, when a radical fringe element of demonstrators and others begin to attack the president of the United States of America as an animal, or as a reincarnation of Adolf Hitler, or when they wave signs in the air that said we should have…

This is a very wise and very courageous thing for President Obama to do. And in my opinion, is long overdue.