You do have to keep in mind as you're going through extraordinarily difficult circumstances, that if you stay true, true to your values, if you stay true to your principles, if you believe in these values, then you can work in that context to right policies that may not be working.

I find that the great majority of public servants across the entire political spectrum come because they believe in the United States and they want to change the world.

At no time did I intend to, or do I believe that I did put forward false information to the American people.

I have every reason to believe that the British are right about this. I trust the British on this issue. The British are operating in the south, they know the situation there.

I believe they are going to finish this, ... We are confident that they will complete this process and continue on the path toward elections for a permanent government at the end of the year.

I don't believe for a minute anybody allowed people to suffer because they are African Americans, Nobody, especially the president, would have left people unattended on the basis of race.

And right now we believe that everything that's being done that should be done to try and make July Fourth as safe as possible.

That Americans would somehow in a color-affected way decide who to help and who not to help, I just don't believe it.