Mark Udall actually said...

"America is a place, but it's also an idea; and you keep both alive by pursuing what you're proposing."

"I, too, want to offer my welcome to the York family. I think every American is familiar with that phenomenal story from World War I."

"Knowing its own history will make this nation as world leader much more credible and effective."

"Thank you for your service, on behalf of all the members of this subcommittee and the Senate in general."