It Is Easy To Take Liberty For

People Tell Me That Senator Edwards Got Picked For His Good Looks, His Sex Appeal, And His Great Hair. I Say To Them: How Do You Think I Got The Job?

We've Gotten A Long Way On Missile Defense. We Know How To Do It. We Know How To Take Down Incoming Warheads, But We Need To Do A Lot More Work In Order To Be - To Deploy A System That'll Defend The United States Against Those Kinds Of Limited Strikes That Might Be Possible By A Nuclear Armed North Korea Or Iran.

America Has Shown We Are Serious About Removing The Threat Of Weapons Of Mass Destruction... We Now Know That Saddam Hussein Had The Capacity To Produce Weapons Of Mass Destruction.... We Know He Had The Necessary Infrastructure Because We Found The Labs And The Dual-use Facilities That Could Be Used For These Chemical And Biological Agents. We Know That He Was Developing The Delivery Systems - Ballistic Missiles - That Had Been Prohibited By The United Nations.

No, I’ve Always Been Impressed With The Tremendous Resilience Of The American Economy. I Think Over The Years, Over The Decades, It’s Demonstrated This Tremendous Ability To Take Severe Body Blows, If You Will, And Bounce Back.

We Were Trying To Get All Of The Planes Down Out Of The Sky. And We Watched As The Towers Of The World Trade Center Collapsed - Something No One Expected And Anticipated. And You Could Sit There And See And Be Aware That Thousands Of People Were At That Moment Being Killed As A Result Of The Terrorist Attacks That Struck The United States.