"I am confident President Sarkozy will not be here for the first course of our dinner, but will still be sitting as we complete our dinner this evening,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.01

"If it had not been for them, I would not be here today," Wilson says the dedication of the Japanese American soldiers was all the more remarkable given the fact that they had left behind their families in internment camps where the U.S.government had placed them out of fear that they might help Japan.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

The president said reform must be comprehensive, dealing not just with future immigrants but also those here now.

VOA: special.2010.07.03

Here is folksinger Pete Seeger with "We Shall Not Be Moved."

VOA: special.2009.09.07

"What protects the lady is when the FBI does their background check, and if this guy's got a criminal record he's not going to be allowed to bring a lady here."

VOA: special.2011.02.14

(OMITTED) "Don't forget us." he said, "That's what people here want - not to be forgotten because this is just the beginning."

VOA: standard.2010.04.06

"I do not want to have to import a hybrid car. I want to be able to build a hybrid car here,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.05

"We are not always going to be right. And I do not want everybody disappointed if we make a mistake here or there.

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

The fish they take out of the water here will not be served as food.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

Yes! It turns out that it is." But that's not enough to start the revolution that they claim to be starting and that's I think my principal disappointment here.

VOA: standard.2010.04.03

"I kept on telling them you need to get out and explore and know these people 'cause you're going to be living here all your life, you're not going to be with the Sudanese people the whole time.

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

"A decision that I consider to be not only be unwise, but in fact based on a refusal to face the fact that what we are involved with here is a war with people who follow a religiously-based ideology that calls on them to kill us,and to return instead to the mindset that prevailed before September 11,2001,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.25