I’m here to help my homeboy,

Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation – not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of our economy. Our pride is based...

lift this candidate up.

We can’t drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times… and then just expect that other countries are going to say OK. That’s...

Setiap strategi untuk mengurangi kemiskinan antargenerasi harus dipusatkan pada pekerjaan, bukan pada kesejahteraan–bukan hanya karena pekerjaan itu memberikan kebebasan dan pendapatan, melainkan juga karena pekerjaan itu mendatangkan kedisiplinan, struktur, harga diri, dan kesempatan untuk berkembang...

We know the battle ahead will be long, but always remember that no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for...

All of us – we should do everything we can to make sure this country lives up to our children’s expectations.

Democracy demands that the religiously motivated translate their concerns in to universal, rather than religion-specific, values… it requires that their proposals be subject to argument and amenable to reason.Now I may be opposed to abortion...

It is very important to recognize that the money that we spend now will not be wasted even if this particular strain of the virus, H5N1, ends up not becoming a pandemic flu… We know...

In the African-American community, there’s a sense that the passive indifference that’s shown towards the folks in the Ninth Ward of New Orleans or on the West Side of Chicago or in Harlem … is...

We as Democrats have not been very interested in poverty or issues relating to the inner city as much as we should have. Think about the last presidential campaign: It’s pretty hard to focus a...

Only a handful of men and women leave an imprint on the conscience of a nation and on the history that they helped shape, … John Johnson was one of these men.

We will outstretch the hand if you unclench your fist.

And that’s the work of your generation. As long as more walls still stand…We’ll need more of you, young people, who imagine the world as it should be; who knock down walls; who knock down...

A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.

We don’t teach our children that healthy relationships involve drunken, naked parties in a hot tub with strangers – but that’s what they see when they turn on `The Real World,’ … When they’re fed...

I also think the media’s presence simply raised the question: If the media could get to these places, why couldn’t the federal government?

If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists – to protect them and to promote their common welfare – all else is lost.

There are differences in this (Democratic) caucus as to how conservative he is.

another tradition to politics, a tradition (of politics) that stretched from the days of the country’s founding to the glory of the civil rights movement, a tradition based on the simple idea that we have...

So, let us summon a new spirit of patriotism, of responsibility, where each of us resolves to pitch in and work harder and look over not only ourselves, but each other.

To the extent that we’ve got a fiscal crisis right now, part of it is prompted by a bullheaded insistence on the part of the president, for example, that we should extend all of his...

I don’t understand how you could have a situation where you’ve got several days’ notice of an enormous hurricane building in the Gulf Coast, you know that New Orleans is 6 feet below sea level....

Too many children have needlessly suffered from lead-paint poisoning, and we’ve already waited far too long to take action to protect them.

We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.

We hang on to our values, even if they seem at times tarnished and worn; even if, as a nation and in our own lives, we have betrayed them more often that we care to...

Hope is not blind optimism. It’s not ignoring the enormity of the task ahead or the roadblocks that stand in our path. It’s not sitting on the sidelines or shirking from a fight. Hope is...

faith doesn’t mean that you don’t have doubts… [you] still experience the same greed, resentment, lust, and anger that everyone else experienced… the lines between sinner and saved [are] more fluid; the sins of those...

My identity might begin with the fact of my race, but it didn’t, couldn’t end there. At least that’s what I would choose to believe.

When students participate in debate, they learn to study issues in depth and from perspectives, a skill I use everyday in the Senate.

You can’t fight a war in Iraq that’s costing upwards of $200 billion and rebuild New Orleans and try to deal with all of the other domestic needs that we have and then cut taxes...

The encouraging thing is that in the aftermath of this fiasco everybody is outraged and the generosity of white suburban Republicans as well as black liberal Democrats indicates that the country wants better from its...

What remains is the need to review claims that might have been denied, particularly in Illinois, so that we can close that imbalance…

To those Americans whose support I have yet to earn, I may not have won your vote tonight, but I hear your voices. I need your help. And I will be your president, too.

I have always believed that hope is that stubborn thing inside us that insists, despite all the evidence to the contrary, that something better awaits us so long as we have the courage to keep...

They, they, they. That was the problem with people like Joyce. They talked about the richness of their multicultural heritage and it sounded real good, until you noticed that they avoided black people. It wasn’t...

Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms,...

You don’t have to choose sides. Clearly, there were failures on the part of the state and local government as well, … To speak the truth is incredibly powerful.

If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.

I very much feel like the novice and pupil, … I’m spending most of my time listening as opposed to trying to interject myself into the process.

We think of faith as a source of comfort and understanding but find our expressions of faith sowing division; we believe ourselves to be a tolerant people even as racial, religious, and cultural tensions roil...

And that brings me to one last point. I’ve got a simple message for all the dedicated and patriotic federal workers who have either worked without pay, or who have been forced off the job...

I am very impressed with his intellect, … He strikes me as a good and decent person but he is still following instructions, which is to say as little as possible on some core issues...

without enough troops to win the war, secure the peace and earn the respect of the world.

A thorough, multifaceted nonproliferation strategy is essential to fully defend the American people. We urge you to keep these critical initiatives foremost in importance and funding allocation.

We’re not going to baby sit a civil war.

But by the end of two years, most have either changed careers or moved to suburban schools – a consequence of low pay, a lack of support from the educational bureaucracy, and a pervasive feeling...

But you see, a rich country like America can perhaps afford to be stupid.

When I see Ann Coulter and Sean Hannity baying across the television screen, I find it hard to take them seriously. I assume that they must be saying what they do primarily to boost book...

He was an American character, one typical of men of his generation, men who embraced the notion of freedom and individualism and the open road without always knowing its price, and whose enthusiasms could as...