"We will not apologise for our way of life."
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"The presidency has a funny way of making a person feel the need to pray."
"The United States is committed to a regional order rooted in international rules and norms, including freedom of navigation, and the peaceful resolution of disputes. That's the only way to ensure our common security."
"That applies, by the way, even to some of the folks who are now [Donald] Trump supporters. They're responding to a fictional character named Barack Obama who they see on Fox News or who they hear about through Rush Limbaugh."
"You can't manage [country] the way you would manage a family business."
"We can't in any way criticize or at least indict or impeach administration [of Democratic presidents] for doing what they did."
"I make no apologies for us wanting to do this [bombing Iraq and Syria] appropriately and in a way that is consistent with American values."
"On Syria, it's clear that the indiscriminate attacks on civilians by the [Bashar] Assad regime and Russia will only worsen the humanitarian catastrophe and that a negotiated end to the conflict is the only way to achieve lasting peace in Syria."
"The easiest way to get 15 minutes of fame is to be rude to somebody."
"We ask for nothing more than the chance to blaze our own trail, and yet each of us is only here because somebody, somewhere, helped us find our path. That`s part of what makes America exceptional. We are family and we`ll do anything to help each other along the way."
"On the spectrum of successful politicians, I'm not introverted the way some have been."
"By the way, you know, Mitt Romney and McCain, I don't agree with them, but they would have been okay. I could have been satisfied with them."
"The pyramids are one of those things that live up to the hype. They're elemental in ways that are hard to describe."
"[Afghanistan and Iraq] are still countries that are fragile enough that we're gonna have to partner with them in some way."
"The Balkanization of the media means that nobody is having a single conversation with a single set of agreed-upon facts and assumptions the way you had as recently as the 90s."
"When I've sent young men and women into harm's way, I always understand that that is the last resort, not the first resort."
"We've been able to organize the international community around it in ways that aren't going to go back."
"Leaving the broken system the way it is, that`s not a solution."
"She didn't know then that life has a way of backing you into a corner. You make your choices when you're far too young to understand their implications, and with each choice you make the field of possibility narrows. You choose a career and other careers are lost to you. You choose a mate and commit to loving no other."
"Everything is as it is at any moment. There's no way of arguing, because you are arguing with reality - the isness of this moment. You can argue with it, but that's suffering."