"I think the Presidency itself is such a powerful office that there is no reason to feel threatened."
"I think the Democrats, and indeed the nation, are looking for an end to distrust."
"The degree of strength of the White House is probably proportionate to the confidence and trust of the people in the office of President."
"I think I can do a better job now of being aggressive and innovative and dynamic as a leader."
"I think the best approach is to buy what's necessary to meet the strategic security needs of our country and to meet our legitimate obligations to our allies."
"I believe I could prevent that disharmony occurring by being more heavily involved in the evolution of basic commitments."
"I favor strong sunshine legislation, and I will pursue that aggressively through Executive order."
"I'm sure that your own relatively minor handicap of having one withered hand would not be an obstacle to employment."
"I think the Founding Fathers expected the President to be the leader of our country."
"I will open up as much as I can of the deliberations of the Executive Branch of government to public scrutiny."
"I can't imagine a basic strategic difference developing between myself and one of my Cabinet members if the understanding were that we worked toward the long-range goals."