Jimmy Carter: “I am writing to congratulate you on the productive session that the 96th Congress has had to date.”

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

The title was very carefully chosen by me. And the first word is the most important. It's Palestine. The land of the Palestinians. It doesn't refer to Israel at all.

All of us must learn to waste less energy.