"The most important issue in America today is our security at home and abroad. And that's what

"The most important issue in America today is our security at home and abroad. And that's what Americans seek. I'm the best among any of the prospective candidates in terms of being able to work for America's security."
Retired Gen. Wesley Clark
As he prepared to announce that he was entering the Democratic presidential race.
"In the name of Jesus, we reach out our hand in faith and we command that storm to cease its forward motion to the north and to turn and to go out into the sea."
Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson
Praying about Hurricane Isabel on "The 700 Club."