12/10/2007
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"America can and will change—one conscience, one heart, one soul at a time."
"Every child counts in America, and no child should be left behind."
"Every child in America has the potential, and we want to see whether or not they're learning."
"There is no calendar on my desk that says, by such-and-such a date we're going to have to haul the troops home; such-and-such a date we're going to quit."