John Edwards actually said...

"On the question, Who would make a better president, newly crowned VP candidate John Edwards with 47 percent, Dick Cheney, 38 percent."

"This is the kind of man we grew up looking up to, respecting, somebody who believed in faith and family and responsibility."

"You know, some of the academics call it the middle class squeeze. This is real. People who -- you can't save -- you know what I'm saying. You can't save any money. It takes every dime you make just to..."

"Kerry and Edwards linked arms and projected a positive attitude in their first joint campaign appearance."