Barack Obama: “The majority of the American people support the proposals in this jobs bill.”

It fortifies you to say that, yes, this has been part of the journey that we’re on.

The success of this experiment was never a given.

In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the Declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who owned property.

The essence of Prop. 50 is to say that if you are going to play that game, then we are going to try to counteract that abuse of the system.