In country after country, around the world, you'll see the United States is supporting democracy in the fight against terrorism.

The president of the United States coming there in a world where he's seemingly obsessed with terrorism, clearly obsessed with it, and talking about HIV/AIDS in the same breath, in the same paragraph, extremely important.

This is not a battle between the United States of America and terrorism, but between the free and democratic world and terrorism.

If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?

The United States presents a value system to the world that is based on democracy, based on economic freedom, based on individual rights for men and women, ... I think that is what makes us such a draw for nations around the world. People come to the United States to be educated, to become Americans. We are a country of countries and we touch every country, and every country in world touches us.

The United States is the most innovative country in the world. But our leadership could slip away if we fail to properly fund primary, secondary and higher education.