“Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.”
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People forget... that we structured it so that the government, or the people, would be repaid with a really good rate of return. And as it turns out, that aspect of TARP, that's what happened.
Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended.
I told you I'm not going to criticize my successor. I'll just tell you that there are people at Gitmo that will kill American people at a drop of a hat and I don't believe that persuasion isn't going to work. Therapy isn't going to cause terrorists to change their mind.
This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war.