On the recordAugust 16, 2010
I was not sent to Washington just to do what was popular; I was sent to do what was right.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“I was not sent to Washington just to do what was popular; I was sent to do what was right.”
Remarks at a Fundraiser for Senator Patricia L. Murray in Seattle
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