I Am A Person Who Recognizes The

For Decades, The Public School System Failed Too Many Children, So We Passed The No Child Left Behind Act And Demanded Schools Show Results In Return For Money.

The Work In Iraq Is Difficult And It Is Dangerous. Like Most Americans, I See The Images Of Violence And Bloodshed. Every Picture Is Horrifying, And The Suffering Is Real.

I Believe The Most Solemn Duty Of The American President Is To Protect The American People. If America Shows Uncertainty And Weakness In This Decade, The World Will Drift Toward Tragedy. This Will Not Happen On My Watch.

I Think That There Are Certain Principles Which Should Guide Decision-making For A President. One Such Principle Was That We're All God's Children, And Every Life Is Precious. To Me, That's A Moral Statement.

Freeing People From Oppression And Despair Is Eternally Right.