I Have Been Very Happy In The

Extending The Ground War Into An Occupation Of Iraq, Would Have Incurred Incalculable Human And Political Costs. Had We Gone The Invasion Route, The U.s. Could Conceivably Still Be An Occupying Power In A Bitterly Hostile Land. It Would Have Been A Dramatically Different - And Perhaps Barren - Outcome.

Equality Begins With Economic Empowerment.

My Favorite Picture Is A Picture Of American Soldiers Surrounding A Guy In A Foxhole, Iraqi Soldier, And The American Guy Says, "we're Not Going To Harm You. We're American Soldiers."

Each Of The Patriots Whom We Remember On This Day Was First A Beloved Son Or Daughter, A Brother Or Sister, Or A Spouse, Friend, And Neighbor.

I Want To Make Sure Everybody Who Has A Job Wants A Job.