Your vote will decide whether we finish the job of putting those 100,000 police on the street.

Your vote will determine the budget, and the budget will determine a large measure of our common future.

We need your help to build that bridge to the 21st century.

That is a lesson for us.

We need to keep going in the direction we're going.

We have to decide as a people how we're going to keep walking into that 21st century.

We can't give anybody a guarantee in life.

Whenever we are divided, we defeat ourselves.

We have 10.7 million more jobs than we had 4 years ago.

We should help each other make the most of our own lives.

I'm telling you, that's what this is all about.

We may be able not only to cure but to prevent breast cancer because of the research that we're doing there.

Thank you, New Orleans, for coming out.

We have 10.7 million new jobs in America; 5.2 percent unemployment; rising incomes for the first time in a decade.

I believe we can find common ground.

This country does well when we find common ground.

We need to bear down and do more.

Who else do you know could make up 80 years in 2 weeks?