"I came in, I'm sure, challenged as many of you here in this room were by the call to action of President Kennedy and the notion that politics can be a noble profession."
"We're going to have the politics of the highest common denominator, not the lowest common denominator. We're going to turn this country around and put America back to work."
"A Dean campaign guru talks about his plans to join team Kerry."
"I noticed the first advertisement they're running is a negative one."
"I just deny it categorically. It's rumor. It's untrue, period."
"I have a message for the influence peddlers and the special interest and the special interests, special interests."
"We haven't been able to trust what George Bush has told us about the war or about the economy. We certainly can't trust what he has to say about the special interests."
"I decline to comment."
"John Kerry will win the Virginia primary. A large margin over the number two candidate, the senator from North Carolina, John Edwards will come in second."
"They say this shows that the senator can win and connect with Democratic primary voters in the south."
"His bandwagon is steam rolling down the road. He's shown he can win in not just his home territory in New England, he can win in the Midwest, he can win in the Pacific Northwest, and he can win in the..."
"What was behind John Kerry's big victory -- one word: electability."