1 "will bring a responsible end to the war in Iraq and focus on critical challenges in the wider region,"
2 "building the first truly 21st-century army and showing wisdom in deploying it",
3 "to lead the global effort to confront the threat that looms above all others - the securing, destruction and non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction",
4 "building and building on alliances and partnerships to address common challenges and common threats" and
5. "While the United States can help others build safer societies, we must never forget that only the citizens of those countries can sustain them."