Our commitment to those who serve begins at enlistment and it must never end.

I'll be a President who ensures that America serves our men and women in uniform as well as they've served us.

I am running for president because I am sick and tired of Democrats thinking that the only way to look tough on national security is by talking and acting and voting like George Bush Republicans.

If we are really serious about winning this election, Democrats, then we can't live in fear of losing it. This party, the party of Jefferson and Jackson, of Roosevelt and Kennedy has always made the biggest difference in the lives of the…

But every night that a veteran sleeps on the street, we are not keeping that trust.

If we do not do well in Iowa and New Hampshire and South Carolina, the race is over.

I think that what Senator Clinton's been doing is running what's considered a textbook Washington campaign.

I do not believe being gay or lesbian is a choice.

The only real training for the presidency is the presidency.

I think we can reach out to Republicans and independents more effectively than any other candidate.

I believe that it's going to be harder for her to win.

I have not been on the national scene as long as some of the other candidates in this race.

I'm the only one who, in 2002, opposed the war in Iraq.

I think the American people need somebody who can bring the country together.

I believe that cutting benefits is not the right answer.

I have consistently fought for that.

I think that Senator Clinton is a capable and intelligent person.

I intend to provide it.