More than eight million Germans followed him and helped to build our Nation.

I promise you that we are not going to allow them to go on unchecked.

I am happy and pleased to honor that request.

The House is considering that bill.

We always just love to come to the great State of Illinois.

I believe the answer to that problem is a simple one and that Congress has given it in the law itself.

You may not announce all you plan to do.

Even before I came to Washington as a young man, I noticed how many men said what had to be done could not be done.

The opportunity is here.

I want to reassure you that I am meeting with these bankers not because we have any grave problems, but because we do have a very great program.

We simply cannot allow that to happen.

But I also want to challenge you.

What we really do is count upon you.

So let us begin today.

I do not see Medicare as a problem.

The time for action has come.

I came here tonight to tell you that in the time allotted me, with whatever energy and ability I have, I do not intend for history to repeat itself.

I believe there are many more areas of agreement for us than there are disagreement.