Jimmy Carter: “I am pleased at the strengthening of my personal ties with the Prime Minister.”

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.

All of us owe them our gratitude and respect.

Base on what I just said, which I can't retract.

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