I run for the presidency for the same reason I drove halfway across the country over two decades ago to bring jobs to the jobless and hope to the hopeless on the streets of Chicago.

Imagine a President who fought each day to narrow the gap between the world as it is and the world as it should be.

I never would have begun this campaign if I weren't confident I could win.

I truly believe we can bring about the world that Harry and Eliza Briggs dreamed of for their children.

offer a fundamentally different choice for the American people.

My plan says 'Let's restore some balance to our tax code.'

One by one, the volunteers decided to stay.

The middle class have been treading water or worse.

Let's make sure that tax breaks are given to people who really need it.

This administration has further divided Wall Street from Main Street.

The bedrock, the foundation of our economy is our workers.