The future that you and I seek for our children is too important to let up now.

It is time to turn the page on eight years of economic policies that put Wall Street before Main Street but ended up hurting both.

We meet at a moment of great uncertainty for America.

We are all connected; we're all in this together; and we will rise or fall as one nation – as one people.

It will take new leadership in Washington.

I think every single American has a right to affordable accessible health care.

I believe that we can steer ourselves out of this crisis because I believe in this country.

As President, I'll make these efforts a national priority.

I will make the fight against cancer an urgent national priority by doubling federal cancer research funding.

Today, I'm proud to add my voice in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

We'll stop treating this as just a woman's issue, and start recognizing that when a woman is attacked, that abuse scars not only the victim, but her loved ones.

I'll require coverage of essential preventive services like mammograms in all federally supported health plans.

For millions of Americans, my mother's story is all too familiar.

Together, we'll make it clear that no woman ever struggles alone.

Today, I join all Americans in observing Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

I am especially honored to be here tonight with my distinguished opponent, Senator John McCain. I think it is a tribute to American democracy that, with two weeks left in a hard-fought election, the two of us could come together and sit…

There was a point in my life when I started palling around with a pretty ugly crowd. I have got to be honest. These guys were serious deadbeats. They were lowlifes. They were unrepentant, no-good punks. That's right. I have been a member…

We are 19 days away from changing this country.