"In the end, my fellow Americans, this New Covenant simply asks us all to be Americans again- old-fashioned Americans for a new time. Opportunity, responsibility, community."
"We don't have a person to waste, and yet for too long politicians have told the most of us that are doing all right that what's really wrong with America is the rest of us."
"A government that is leaner, not meaner; a government that expands opportunity, not bureaucracy."
"That's why we need a new approach to government, a government that offers more empowerment and less entitlement."
"I proudly accept your nomination for President of the United States."
"It's time for a change in America."
"We have gone from first to 13th in the world in wages since Ronald Reagan and Bush have been in office."
"George Bush, if you won't use our power to help America, step aside. I will."
"We're losing our farms at a rapid rate, and he has no commitment to keep family farms in the family, but I do."
"We've gotten to where we've nearly them'ed ourselves to death. Them, and them, and them."
"He's talked a lot about drugs, but he hasn't helped people on the front line to wage that war on drugs and crime. But I will."