I want to be President of the United States of America.
What's stopping us is not a lack of knowledge or resources, but a lack of will.
I never expected to be here, I always knew this journey was improbable.
We are in a defining moment in our history.
It's a time to draw hope from the extraordinary perseverance of those helping combat this disease around the world.
We cannot give the boy back the parents he lost or the woman back the future she had dreamed of.
A nation healed. A world repaired. An America that believes again.
I run for the Presidency of the United States of America because that's the party America needs us to be right now.
And what makes all of this so heartbreaking is that it was - in each and every case - entirely preventable.
As President, I will end the war in Iraq.
I'm in this race for the same reason that I fought for jobs for the jobless and hope for the hopeless.