"If Romney explains why where we are with Obama is unacceptable, why whither we are tending is even worse - and why his own alternative path forward is superior - then we trust the American people to make the right choice in November."

"Shouldn't Democrats insist that Sen. Durbin step down as their whip, the number two man in their leadership?"

"If terror groups are to be defeated, it is national governments that will have to do so. In nations like India, governments will have to call on the patriotism of citizens to fight the terrorists. In a nation like Pakistan, the government will have to be persuaded to deal with those in their midst who are complicit."

"Patriotism is an indispensable weapon in the defense of civilization against barbarism."

"I want there to be a level of respect between everybody."

"What is called for is dignity. We need to set an example."

"Arabs respect only the language of force."

"The only people who live in a post-black world are four people who live in a little white house on Pennsylvania Avenue. The idea that America is post-racial or post-black because a man I admire, Barack Obama, is president of the United States, is a joke. And I hope no one will even wonder about this crazy fiction again."