We have a lot of Brazilians in the United States. It doesn't mean we're traitors to our country.

The United States of America was formed to honor the word of God.

If I missed my moment, I missed my moment. I mean, I wasn't pining to be president of the United States.

We are a member club of the United States Fencing Association, which governs fencing throughout the country. That means we can hold tournaments and our members can go to tournaments. Many clubs throughout the country host tournaments on a fairly regular basis. Most tournaments are in Pittsburgh or State College, a few in Cleveland and Harrisburg or anywhere that's got fencing. We also go down to West Virginia frequently.

It's a hard case to make that the United States and others should be investing resources into a country that is squandering its own resources.

If the United States is treating Afghanistan as a sovereign country it has to prove it.