On the recordAugust 16, 2010
I wasn't sent to Washington to just do what was popular; you sent me there to do what was right.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“I wasn't sent to Washington to just do what was popular; you sent me there to do what was right.”
Remarks at a Luncheon for Senator Patricia L. Murray in Seattle
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