After the chaos and carnage of September 11th, it is not enough to serve our enemies with legal papers.

You're free. And freedom is beautiful. And, you know, it'll take time to restore chaos and order - order out of chaos. But we will.

Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people.

So, for example, a country was into recession right after I was sworn in, a dot-com bust had taken place. Then the attacks of September the 11th, and then of course the great financial meltdown in the -the fundamental question facing any presidency is how do you deal with the hand you're dealt?

Iraq is no diversion. It is a place where civilization is taking a decisive stand against chaos and terror, we must not waver.

Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough.