He would be a passionate antiwar voice in this race.

If Chuck Hagel runs for president, I'm going to cross party lines.

I think it needs to shift to the White House now, shift to the White House and find out what the president is going to do about this. He has said in the past that anyone who was a leaker would be relieved of duty in the White House.

I had a cockroach in my hospital room. At the Malone House where my mother was staying as she was helping to take care of me, you know, I saw mice in their cafeteria. I didn't eat there. I wouldn't.

I feel that the conditions at Walter Reed are a reflection of the complete lack of planning for the war, and the lack of planning for this war lasting as long as it has.

Yet again, Halliburton. And it raises its head by being a former Halliburton official who got a contract to do in-house maintenance at Walter Reed. I'll tell you, folks, this has the got to end. You know, somebody has got to be responsible.

If you want to change the world, the change has to happen with you first.

It is because they marched that I stand before you here today.

Better is not good enough. Until we have absolute equality in this country, we must continue to work.

The principles of equality that were set forth and were battled for have to be fought each and every day.

I stand on the shoulders of giants.

They battled for America's soul, that shed blood, that endured taunts and torment, and in some cases gave the full measure of their devotion.

There is an empathy gap. There is a gap in terms of sympathizing for the folks in New Orleans.

We are in the presence today of a lot of Moseses. We're in the presence today of giants whose shoulders we stand on.

Materialism alone will not fulfill the possibilities of your existence.

We've still got a lot of economic rights that have to be dealt with.

History has a terrible way of repeating itself.

The threat of violence is real. Our job is to renew the United States' efforts to help Israel achieve peace with its neighbors while remaining vigilant against those who do not share this vision.