Someone needs to talk sense to the president. But these people are not world travelers. This president, much as I like him, had all the opportunities in the world.

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Keep your enemies in front of you

Keep your enemies in front of you

Once it was suggested that Saddam Hussein might give his weaponry to terrorists, or might...

Once it was suggested that Saddam Hussein might give his weaponry to terrorists, or might...

I don't believe he had a responsibility to even answer that question - you have...

I don't believe he had a responsibility to even answer that question - you have...

Five years from now, 10 years from now, there's going to be a huge Islamic...

Five years from now, 10 years from now, there's going to be a huge Islamic...

It doesn't serve an American interest. It really doesn't really serve Israeli interests - it...

It doesn't serve an American interest. It really doesn't really serve Israeli interests - it...

Unity is the most important thing on the road to stamping out terror. You need...

Unity is the most important thing on the road to stamping out terror. You need...

Then the administration tied it in to the regional dispute between Israel and its enemies,...

Then the administration tied it in to the regional dispute between Israel and its enemies,...

You know, there were 29 Democratic votes for censure in the Senate. And if the...

You know, there were 29 Democratic votes for censure in the Senate. And if the...

Well, the right-wing policy with regard to Israel - the people who don't want to...

Well, the right-wing policy with regard to Israel - the people who don't want to...

Reagan was all about America, and you talked about it. Obama is, 'We are above...

Reagan was all about America, and you talked about it. Obama is, 'We are above...

I'm not just gonna go after the black Jesse Jackson they all want to make...

I'm not just gonna go after the black Jesse Jackson they all want to make...

You don't say, like the Bush crowd, 'I got this guy over here and I...

You don't say, like the Bush crowd, 'I got this guy over here and I...

Sarah Palin - now don't laugh - is writing a book. Not just reading a...

Sarah Palin - now don't laugh - is writing a book. Not just reading a...

The Democrats just don't have a foreign policy that they're willing to defend, that they're...

The Democrats just don't have a foreign policy that they're willing to defend, that they're...

And then there's Israel - a lot of people support Israel, and it's important to...

And then there's Israel - a lot of people support Israel, and it's important to...

We've always had a dual role in the region - friend of Israel, and honest...

We've always had a dual role in the region - friend of Israel, and honest...

I know one thing: There are a billion Islamic people in the world today, and...

I know one thing: There are a billion Islamic people in the world today, and...

I tell my staff, we're riding a tour bus around, and we're going to stop...

I tell my staff, we're riding a tour bus around, and we're going to stop...

The difference between me and them is that I'll look at Jesse Jackson and I'll...

The difference between me and them is that I'll look at Jesse Jackson and I'll...

We've got to recognize that when we march into Iraq, we're setting up the card...

We've got to recognize that when we march into Iraq, we're setting up the card...