Several times, Obama "has apologized for what he deems to be American arrogance, dismissiveness, and derision; for dictating solutions, for acting unilaterally ... ."
"He (Obama) has done several things well. Most of those things are places where he changed his view from where he had during the campaign. So, for instance, he's left our troops in Iraq and they're being more successful there. He boosted our effort in Afghanistan, which is the right course to take. He did not close Guantanamo, thank heavens."
"I was pretty proud of being the only guy on the stage that ever had a job in the private sector."
"I just talked about guns. I told you what my position was, and what I did as governor, the fact that I received the endorsement of the NRA."
The Red Sox waited "87 long years" to win the World Series.
"The Z-visa that was offered in that Senate bill let everybody who's here illegally, other than criminals, stay here for the rest of their lives."
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