When I was elected President nobody asked me to negotiate between Israel and Egypt. It was not even a question raised in my campaign. But I felt that one of the reasons that I was elected President was to try to bring peace to the Holy Land.
You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.
I think politicians really go with the tide.
I wish I had known when I was in the White House what I know now about the Third World.
The experience of democracy is like the experience of life itself-always changing, infinite in its variety, sometimes turbulent and all the more valuable for having been tested by adversity.
I'm a Southerner.