Hillary Clinton actually said...

"This was a hard-fought campaign. That's what made it so exciting and intense and why we both passionately ran so hard on both sides. You know, I know my supporters have extremely strong feelings, and ..."

"We have to make it a priority in our lives to elect Barack Obama the next president of the United States."

"Americans are resilient. We are hopeful."

"That is a sobering thought, because the country has not been able to deal with so many of the serious challenges we face, because we have not been able to elect a Democratic president."