Barack Obama

Changing the definition of success to stay the course with the wrong policy is the wrong course for our troops and our national security.

When nooses are being hung in high schools in the 21st century, it's a tragedy.

It's a problem when criminal charges are brought against some students for fighting, but not others.

I'm thrilled to see them working together to help their employees achieve the Las Vegas dream.

I once again pledge my support to stand with the Culinary Union until every last worker receives the fair contracts they deserve and their opportunity to achieve the American dream.

This is exciting news for the workers at the Stratosphere Las Vegas Hotel and Casino who now have fair contracts and the security of a living wage.

For too long, special interests and conventional thinking in Washington have stalled progress on issues like health care reform and energy independence and advanced the priorities of those with access at the expense of most Americans.

Like tens of thousands of Americans, these women have joined our campaign to challenge Washington because they believe in what our country can be and they're willing to work for it.

To build an economy that spreads opportunity to every corner of this country, we need to invest in our workers, our infrastructure, and help struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure.

To end the war in Iraq and address the major challenges facing us at home, it's not enough to just change parties, we've got to change our politics.

Young people will play a vital role in shaping our campaign and transforming our country.

As a community organizer in Chicago's South Side, I learned first hand that it takes the hard work of everyday people coming together to create extraordinary change.

Our campaign is building a grassroots movement for change, and I don't just want Iowans' support - I want their ideas.

If you join me, we're going to take our country back.

Real change comes from the bottom up and the Latino community is a vital part of our grassroots movement for change in Iowa.

Our campaign is committed to reaching out to people of all faiths as we build our grassroots movement to challenge the status quo in Washington, D.C.

There are those who tout their experience working the system in Washington. But the problem is that the system in Washington isn't working for us, and it hasn't been for a very long time.

The system in Washington isn't working for us, and it hasn't been for a very long time.

I join Haleh Esfandiari's family and friends in welcoming her departure from Iran after months of harassment and over 100 days of detention.

It is outrageous that what began as a journey to visit and care for her 93 year old mother became such a terrible ordeal.

Hope and change are not just the rhetoric of a campaign for me.

The American people are the answer.

I do not accept that in the richest nation on Earth we have to stand by while 47 million Americans have no health care.

From the picket lines of Chicago to the halls of the U.S. Senate, I have consistently fought to protect the rights of our workers.

This sad episode reminds us that the United States must stand as a principled voice around the world on behalf of justice for heroes like Haleh Esfandiari who are detained without cause.