“I didn't run for student council president. I don't see myself in any way in elected office. I love policy. I'm not particularly fond of politics.”
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My mom was a teacher - I have the greatest respect for the profession - we need great teachers - not poor or mediocre ones.
After all, when the world looks to America, they look to us because we are the most successful political and economic experiment in human history.
The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity - and an obligation - to help them turn this desire into reality.
Success is not assured, but America is resolute: this is the best chance for peace we are likely to see for some years to come - and we are acting to help Israelis and Palestinians seize this chance.