"But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father."

"Without wisdom, the future has no meaning, no valuable purpose."

"Music happens to be an art form that transcends language."

"I think there's a great beauty to having problems. That's one of the ways we learn."

"The global economic outlook remains fragile and uncertain. Global economic imbalances persist and we must address them or risk future instability."

"Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get."

"If this is not done, future ages will certainly look back upon us as a people so immersed in the pursuit of wealth as to be blind to higher considerations."

"Well, my son really loves wildlife. And everytime he draws a polar bear I want to tell him there probably won't any by the time... he's my age. That's kinda hard to deal with."