Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff.

a serious impediment to the conduct of America's foreign policy.

We have had serious disagreement in recent months, ... I am not going to paper over it and pretend it didn't occur. It did occur and we will work our way through that.

War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support.

I had packed all my stuff. I had about eight bags in the airport. I put my house up for sale. For something like this to happen it was very, very stressful.

We haven't been to a bowl since 2001, so it's good stuff. It was a lot of bags, sweats, fleece.