I believe that the people of Israel are the chosen people of God.
Michelle Obama is somebody who really wants to take the high road.
Candidates' wives are supposed to sit cheerfully through their husbands' appearances.
Interpreting anyone's marriage - a neighbor's, let alone the president's - is extremely difficult.
People who face too many demands - two careers, two children - often scale back somehow. The Obamas scaled up.
You make real progress when somebody is honest enough to say something that's really uncomfortable.
I've learned that the best political reporters never make predictions!
The only standard we have for judging all of our social, economic, and political institutions and arrangements as just or unjust, as good or bad, as better or worse, derives from our conception of the good life for man on earth, and from our conviction that, given certain external conditions, it is possible for men to make good lives for themselves by their own efforts.
A digital camera has to be kept in check like a racehorse.
In my dreams I gorge on chocolates, I roll in chocolates, and their texture is not brittle but soft as flesh, like a thousand mouths on my body, devouring me in fluttering small bites. To die beneath their tender gluttony seems the culmination of every temptation I have ever known.
We are growing the economy in smart ways and rebuilding our infrastructure and investing in science and development and that we stay true to those values that helped to get us here.