Edward M. Kennedy: “This is part of an overall strategy on the part of the Democrats to have President Bush really own this problem with…”

I have come here tonight to stand with you, to change America, to restore its future, to rise to our best ideals, and to elect Barack Obama president of the United States.

Senator Edward Kennedy wants officials in Massachusetts to make it easier for his senate seat to be temporarily filled if it becomes vacant.

We believe that immigrants, like women and African Americans before them, have rights in this country, and the time is ripe for a new civil rights moment.

This November, the torch will be passed again to a new generation of Americans. So with Barack Obama and for you and for me, our country will be committed to his cause. And the dream lives on.