The temptations are great to simply retreat to the domain of private life and give up on our public problems.

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When you're talking with a person at this level of the government, at the very...

When you're talking with a person at this level of the government, at the very...

A likely source for terrorists seeking to buy or steal nuclear materials is the former...

A likely source for terrorists seeking to buy or steal nuclear materials is the former...

President George W. Bush is the first American president to call openly for two-states, Israel...

President George W. Bush is the first American president to call openly for two-states, Israel...

Protecting Americans from nuclear terrorism rises above politics.

Protecting Americans from nuclear terrorism rises above politics.

China's ability to deliver nuclear warheads on American cities is expanding.

China's ability to deliver nuclear warheads on American cities is expanding.

We cannot do everything in Africa, but doing nothing is not an option.

We cannot do everything in Africa, but doing nothing is not an option.

But despite this breathtaking pace, I believe in the capacity of our democracy to meet...

But despite this breathtaking pace, I believe in the capacity of our democracy to meet...

Our democracy is not a product but a continual process. It is preserved not by...

Our democracy is not a product but a continual process. It is preserved not by...

Now the difficulty with those warnings is that they were not specific.

Now the difficulty with those warnings is that they were not specific.

U.S. officials and outside experts agree that China is undertaking a comprehensive modernization of its...

U.S. officials and outside experts agree that China is undertaking a comprehensive modernization of its...

Events often move faster than our ability to comprehend them.

Events often move faster than our ability to comprehend them.

We should insist that governments receiving American aid live up to standards of accountability and...

We should insist that governments receiving American aid live up to standards of accountability and...

Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool...

Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool...

Addressing global resentment cannot be put off. If we do not learn to use our...

Addressing global resentment cannot be put off. If we do not learn to use our...

One half of the world's people live on less than two dollars a day. This...

One half of the world's people live on less than two dollars a day. This...

You'll remember Dr. Rice said that several times: It was not a warning about the...

You'll remember Dr. Rice said that several times: It was not a warning about the...

Putting together a counter- terrorism policy, it's very easy to look at law enforcement or...

Putting together a counter- terrorism policy, it's very easy to look at law enforcement or...

So much of our attention is trained on the Middle East these days, but we...

So much of our attention is trained on the Middle East these days, but we...

The U.S. should support the historic Gaza withdrawal as a first step toward a final...

The U.S. should support the historic Gaza withdrawal as a first step toward a final...

For decades the American people have had an addiction to oil and gas.

For decades the American people have had an addiction to oil and gas.