Barack Obama: “We will extend a hand if you are willing to unclench your fist.”

This race is going to be close. It could determine which party controls the Senate and whether Ohioans can count on the people in Washington to be fighting for you.

Use that hope to make a difference. Get involved.

A drift towards extremism was "not inevitable

And I will fight for that, even if I don’t always think it’s going to win.