We are no longer fighting a great enemy, we are asserting a great principle: that the talents and dreams of average people - their warm human hopes and loves - should be rewarded by freedom and protected by peace. We are defending the nobility of normal lives, lived in obedience to God and conscience, not to government.

The case for trade is not just monetary, but moral. Economic freedom creates habits of liberty. And habits of liberty create expectations of democracy.

America has never been an empire. We may be the only great power in history that had the chance, and refused - preferring greatness to power and justice to glo…

Some have tried to pose a choice between American ideals and American interests - between who we are and how we act. But the choice is false. America, by decis…

The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.

But I want to stress again that human rights are not peripheral to the foreign policy of the United States. Our pursuit of human rights is part of a broad effo…

If India adopted the doctrine of love as an active part of her religion and introduced it in her politics. Swaraj would descent upon India from heaven. But I a…