A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.

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Ideological warriors whether from the Left or the Right are bad news for the bench....

Ideological warriors whether from the Left or the Right are bad news for the bench....

In today's competitive economy, to stand still is to die.

In today's competitive economy, to stand still is to die.

We need to make sure middle-class people are able to pay the bills. We need...

We need to make sure middle-class people are able to pay the bills. We need...

If we say the Geneva Convention is obsolete, then what do others who have our...

If we say the Geneva Convention is obsolete, then what do others who have our...

Democrats don't relate to middle-class people.

Democrats don't relate to middle-class people.

Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.

Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do.

Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.

Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.

Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, whether you are a liberal or a conservative,...

Whether you are a Democrat or Republican, whether you are a liberal or a conservative,...

I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs -...

I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs -...

If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we...

If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we...

I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me.

I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me.

But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go...

But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go...

I'd like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis...

I'd like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis...

Well, I think it's too early to call Fallujah a failure.

Well, I think it's too early to call Fallujah a failure.

I want to attract the best people into teaching.

I want to attract the best people into teaching.

Well, the tough thing for them is that the Republican primary is pretty far over...

Well, the tough thing for them is that the Republican primary is pretty far over...

But I don't think the Democratic Party is at eye level with the middle class.

But I don't think the Democratic Party is at eye level with the middle class.

You can set up whatever negotiations or structure you want, but until the Palestinians are...

You can set up whatever negotiations or structure you want, but until the Palestinians are...

Do not let arguments of expediency persuade you. That is the slow road to oblivion....

Do not let arguments of expediency persuade you. That is the slow road to oblivion....

So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it's a...

So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it's a...