In choosing a president, we really don't choose a Republican or Democrat, a conservative or liberal. We choose a leader, ... And in times of danger, as we are now in, Americans should put leadership at the core of their decision. George W. Bush sees world terrorism for the evil that it is, and he will remain consistent to the purpose of defeating it while working to make us ever safer at home. |
It is going to be a great celebration. Everybody, obviously, is going to enjoy it, |
It is important to see the contrast in approach between the two men: President Bush, a leader who is willing to stick with difficult decisions even as public opinion shifts; and John Kerry , whose record in elected office suggests a man who changes his position often, even on important issues. |
It may be uncomfortable and it may be offensive -- and it is in many ways -- but the reality is, it is not dangerous, |
It may look like the worst is over, and in many ways it is, but the roads will be very slippery and very dangerous, particularly during the night, |
It obviously troubles both the police commissioner and me that 41 shots were fired. |
It turned out to be a difficult day, but the city got through it with flying colors, |
It would have been a very bitter, difficult battle which probably would have resulted in his not being confirmed, if history is a guide, |
It's much easier to deal with this on a Saturday, particularly when you have a Saturday, Sunday and Monday to get ready for Tuesday. |
It's the only way to recapture the worst day in the history of our city - and the best day in the history of our city, |
It's too far to tell just yet on that. But, I will consider that next year. |
It's very hard not to feel very sad, ... Peter was an exceptional New Yorker. |
John was a very good friend ... a great guy, a patriotic American, ... Our hearts and sympathy and condolences go out to his family. |
Just so we're absolutely clear about it, ... I'm here for one purpose and one purpose alone: to endorse Doug Forrester for governor, to urge the people of New Jersey to vote, to give themselves the chance for reform, for change. And Doug Forrester can accomplish that. |
Leaders need to be optimists. Their vision is beyond the present. |