Jimmy Carter: “I think that's one of the best introductions I ever had.”

That our country for the first time in my lifetime has abandoned basic principles of human rights.

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

The book is about Palestine. And most of those reviews are referring to Israel. The book is not about Israel.

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.