"I believe that the American people are ready for a new era of progress, of opportunity, and of prosperity."
"I believe that the measure of any society is how it treats its most vulnerable members."
"I believe that the greatest strength of our democracy is our ability to work together, to find common ground, and to get things done."
"We must never forget that America is a nation of immigrants, and that we must always welcome and celebrate their contributions."
"We must never forget that our most important responsibility is to leave our children and grandchildren a world that is better than the one we inherited."
"I believe that we have a moral obligation to help those who are less fortunate than ourselves."
"I believe that the American people are ready for a leader who is honest, transparent, and who will always put their interests first."
"you could make a case that articles of impeachment might be appropriate, but ladies and gentlemen, politics is the art of the possible, not the constitutional."
"the Bush administration for drastically cutting funding for the federal community policing program."
"President Bush should follow Prime Minister Blair's example and start to draw down our troops from Iraq, not send more into the middle of a civil war."
"I would not appoint anyone who did not understand that Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment and the Liberty Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment provided a right to privacy."