It is fitting, therefore, that our two great democracies pause to realize how much they have benefited and continue to benefit from each other.

We plainly got the votes to pass it as it is or with very minor modifications.

If we let Russia revert to a country which will never be able to do business with us, that's bad business.

I love this room.

Half the battle is over.

We ought to try to get the Vance-Owen peace process working.

I'm just pointing out that if the minority in the Senate can get 40 votes plus one, they can stop anything from happening.

I think moving the economic program as quickly as possible and developing a big consensus for the idea that we need to make a serious attempt to both reduce the deficit and increase investments in jobs and education and technology.

I can't conceive of the United States ever having any kind of normal relationship with Iraq as long as Saddam Hussein is there.

The average person who has health insurance is pretty satisfied with the quality of health care, but terrified of losing the health care coverage.

We are looking for a lot of different options.

I think he's got a fair chance to survive.

The truth is, no one knows all of the answers.

That will unleash billions of dollars, tens of billions of dollars into this economy this year, which in turn will be reinvested, which will create new jobs.

I would argue to you that we have gotten a major benefit out of deficit reduction.

The United States supports the historic movement toward democratic political reform in Russia.

I intend to go there with an aggressive and quite specific plan for American partnership.

The change the American people voted for is now beginning.