Senator Clinton has been effective in trying to blur the distinctions.

I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war.

The war in Iraq should never have been fought.

The American people are not the problem in this country - they are the answer.

This is a choice that has emerged in this campaign, one that the American people need to understand.

We cannot win a fight for hearts and minds when we outsource critical missions to unaccountable contractors.

There is no military solution in Iraq, and there never was.

I will always tell the American people the truth.

If you want conventional Washington thinking, I'm not your man.

We need to question the world around us.

I will begin to remove our troops from Iraq immediately.

I am not a perfect man and I won't be a perfect President.

We must be willing to acknowledge our failings, not just trumpet our victories.

I may not have the experience Washington likes, but I have the experience America needs—the ability to bring people together, stand up to the special interests, and tell the truth to the American people on the major issues we face, from…

This campaign has to be about all of us-and every conversation you have today, every door you knock on, brings us one step closer to the America we want to live in.

This campaign has to be about all of us—and every conversation you have today, every door you knock on, brings us one step closer to the America we want to live in.

I have the experience America needs-the ability to bring people together, stand up to the special interests, and tell the truth to the American people on the major issues we face, from Iraq to Social Security.

Change in this country has always come from the bottom up.