Jimmy Carter: “I will consult closely with the Congress as these and subsequent talks proceed.”

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.

We look on human rights as an ability to live in peace. And to believe that your future will be better than your past might be.

Inside Israel, there's no semblance of apartheid. It's a wonderful democracy, with everyone treated the same.

I hope that this book, which is -- has a provocative title, but I don't consider provocative to be a bad word.