It is critical that safe, quality, consistent, compassionate patient care become a top priority at all VA Medical Centers.

I said on many occasions that the vote is the most powerful nonviolent instrument or tool that we have in a democratic society.

We must not go back. We must go forward and open the political process and let everybody come in.

Being able to register to vote should be as simple as getting a glass of water.

We have a fight on our hand, and we must win it. We cannot afford to lose it.

It's really -- we talked about the cycle of incivility. That's what this is.

I don't see this president-elect as a legitimate president.

You cannot be at home with something that you feel that is wrong. I think there was a conspiracy on the part of the Russians and others to help him get elected.

I think the Russians participated in helping this man get elected. And they have destroyed the candidacy of Hillary Clinton.

What happened in Minnesota and Louisiana, and Baton Rouge in particular is a shame and a disgrace and it must never, ever happen again.

We must never, ever give up or give in. We must keep the faith and we must come back here on July ... more determined than it's ever before.