MONICA CROWLEY

Michelle Obama is a major asset for the president.

A people fatigued by bad presidential judgment aren't inclined to reward him or his party.

If there were a bunch of Buddhist or Hindus or Roman Catholics carrying out grotesque acts of international terror, I would expect to see their faces on the side of bus.

The Left can play the race card incessantly without consequence or punishment, but woe to anyone else who even breathes valid opposition to their policies: Thou shall be deemed a racist.

Working for President Nixon was the most extraordinary professional experience of my life. He was endlessly fascinating: brilliant, visionary, kind, generous, warm, funny - and yes, a good man.

A president is supposed to calm the American people with sober decision-making in the national interest.

In several short years, Obama has fundamentally shifted the balance away from the individual and toward government, and has altered the national psyche from self-reliance to ever-growing reliance on government.

Germany was beaten after World War I, but it didn't take long for it to rise again as a much more malignant threat. The end of World War II was not to be a compromise; it was to come about from the total annihilation of the enemies' ability and will to make war.

Blowing terrorists to smithereens is gratifying.

Barack Obama is Occupy Wall Street. Barrack Obama is plugged into that world. That's what he believes.

According to Mr. Obama, exceptionalism is so yesterday, an uncool, antiquated and ultimately destructive notion.

Bill Clinton wanted to survive. And Bill Clinton wanted to thrive, not just for himself, although that's primarily what drives Bill Clinton. He's a classic narcissist. So of course he wanted to thrive and succeed. But he also wanted America to thrive and succeed, which is why he worked with a Republican Congress.

Leftism in all its forms must be halted and turned back resoundingly.

Does every Muslim commit terror? Of course not.

Give the enemy an inch, he'll take a yard.

If you have small-government, traditional values, you may be considered by your own leadership to be an enemy of the state.

True equality means holding everyone accountable in the same way, regardless of race, gender, faith, ethnicity - or political ideology.

It is an abuse of power, when you are President of the United States, to use the White House to single out a single news organization, and castigate them and try to delegitimize them.

I developed the concept of the Happy Warrior as a rallying cry for those of us who want to restore America to its great foundational principles: individual freedom, personal responsibility, fiscal restraint, and economic liberty.

Presidents Truman and Nixon left office under dark clouds of scandal and with abysmal levels of support, but with the passage of time, both have been reassessed far more positively.

Occupy Wall Street didn't just spring from the earth organically, out of thin air. This was all part of the global socialist movement.

The United States of America - once great, grand and free - is on the path to becoming just another country.

One thing about liberals: It doesn't even occur to them that there is another side to an argument. They are so convinced of the righteousness of their own position that it doesn't dawn on them that a reasonable person might have a different viewpoint.

I think the American people believe in stopping and preventing terrorism pretty much at any cost.

Each day of the Obama presidency seems to bring a new, perversely delicious irony.