The transatlantic relationship is vital for both our countries: France will remain a reliable ally of the United States. Nevertheless ally does not mean aligned.
The relationship between Israel and the United States is a bond of - it's just a very powerful bond. It was it is and will be and will continue to be.
I am concerned about how to reverse the process by which a fundamentalist right and a corporate elite were able to seize power in the United States.
I foresee the Chinese ruling the world. What are you going to do to stop it? No president of the United States will ever have enough power to stop the Chinese when they want to take over the world.
In the United States though power corrupts the expectation of power paralyzes.
As a nuclear power - as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon - the United States has a moral responsibility to act.
In the long term the United States could greatly benefit Islam by uniquely freeing the religion from government constraints and permitting it to evolve in a positive modern direction. But that's the long term.
I've realized the extraordinary power of sports to heal unite and inspire. I believe the Olympics will serve as the ultimate platform to provide positive changes and I hope to inspire all of Japan through my strong showing there.
Canada and the United States are also working at the World Trade Organization and in our own hemisphere with negotiations for a Trade Area of the Americas to try to help countries create a positive climate for investment and trade.
American influence in the world is certainly considerable but the United States does not control directly or indirectly the politics and economics of other societies as empires have always done save for a few special cases that turn out to be the exceptions that prove the rule.
I like politics. I like traveling in the United States.
I will say that I think Israel enjoys strong bipartisan support in the United States. It's really above and beyond American politics.
I honestly believe that there's an element in this country in our politics that does not want to see a businessman succeed at getting the nomination for the Republican party and does not want me to succeed at becoming President of the United States of America.
What we won when all of our people united must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. Accordingly I shall not seek and I will not accept the nomination of my party for another term as president.
You know they say the most dangerous person of the world is a member of the United States Congress just home from a three-day fact-finding trip.
The United States brags about its political system but the President says one thing during the election something else when he takes office something else at midterm and something else when he leaves.
If the United States of America or Britain is having elections they don't ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections they want observers.
Slowly poetry becomes visual because it paints images but it is also musical: it unites two arts into one.
Perhaps it is because cats do not live by human patterns do not fit themselves into prescribed behavior that they are so united to creative people.
Only the change on the international scene the crisis in the gulf and the strong firm position of the United States against aggression between two Arab countries created realities that led to the Madrid Peace Conference.
The struggle to get weapons is continuous but the United States will aid us if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.
United Nations peacekeepers are going all over the world spreading AIDS even while they're trying to bring peace. What a supreme irony.
To survive in peace and harmony united and strong we must have one people one nation one flag.
The United States contributes to peace in both by serving as a buffer between and among regional powers that while not preparing for armed conflict do not fully trust one another.