Edward M. Kennedy: “if the Navy really believed that the threat were that urgent, it might have taken more near-term steps to address it.”

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.

The hope rises again.

The Senate, the House of Representatives, and the President of the United States support Federal funding of embryonic stem cell research.

The hope rises again, and the dream lives on.