probably the most mismanaged nomination I’ve ever seen by the White House.

The House Republicans couldn’t afford to elect Roy Blunt, but they weren’t honest enough to elect a real reformer.

[ ‘ ON THE ATTACK: John Kerry] launched a broad attack … shifting views on gun control, Social Security, and Medicare policy, as well as campaign finance reform.

The evidence is very clear. Half the stuff the president told us about Iraq — the weapons of mass destruction, the trip to Niger, the purchase of uranium, and all that stuff — we know...

We have to say what we believe, … whether it’s popular or not.

Most Americans think the state of the union is in pretty difficult shape right now. The president’s going to have a lot of explaining to do.

People want us to fight, and we are here to fight, … We are not going to lie down in front of the Republican machine anymore.

[In a speech at Iowa’s Drake University, Kerry said Bush] has taken America off onto the road of unilateralism and ideological preemption, … down a road of confusion and retreat.

To use a Texas expression, President Bush is all hat and no cattle when it comes to education.

You work and you work and you work.

It’s a huge cover-up. That’s what they’re in trouble for,

The president is sleeping comfortably in Crawford, Texas, tonight, … but there are an awful lot of Americans who are kind of sleepless these days — they’re sleepless about wondering where their job went. They’re...

As Commander in Chief of the United States Military, I will never send our sons and daughters and our brothers and sisters to die in a foreign land without telling the truth about why they’re...

[The] fact check … failed to admit he balanced the budget by cutting key services. … Dean balanced the budget on the backs of the poor and sick, by cutting public campaign financing and using...

Someone earlier made a remark about losing 500 soldiers and 2,200 wounded in Iraq. Those soldiers were sent there by the vote of Sen. Lieberman, Sen. Edwards and Sen. Kerry. I think that is a...

This country was the moral leader of the world until George Bush became president.

I hate Republicans and everything they stand for.

The president has a moral obligation to rein in the right-wing extremists in his party and stop this divisive rhetoric about immigrants.

There will soon be a Hispanic governor in the state of Texas. There are people sitting in this room who will run for governor.

When you first elected me, I said that we would take our country back vote by vote, block by block, and neighborhood by neighborhood. We are making progress toward our goal.

We are the great grass roots campaign of the modern era, built from mouse pads, shoe leather and hope, … And like the founders of our republic, we seek change.

We have reached a decision, and we are hopeful that there are other unions who share our members’ excitement for Dr. Dean’s candidacy,

We are deeply committed to the resurgence of New Orleans. And we’ve been looking for ways to help in tangible ways.

This is all about who gets the most delegates in Boston in July, and it’s going to be us,

They all behave the same. They all look the same. It’s pretty much a white Christian party.

no safer today than the day the planes struck the World Trade Center.

I will use whatever position I have in order to root out hypocrisy. Democrats have strong moral values. Frankly, my moral values are offended by some of the things I hear on programs like “Rush...

I’m a committed Christian. I worship in my own way. That’s my business. That’s not the business of the pharisees who are going to preach to me about what I do and then do something...

Bill Bennett ‘ s hateful, inflammatory remarks regarding African-Americans are simply inexcusable,

I’ve always said the president had failed to make the case to go to war with Iraq,

[But those with an interest in perpetuating the idea that the chief cause of black misfortune is an American culture that ”doesn’t care about black people] decry racism whether it exists or not. ”The ugly...

It’s not enough to change presidents, … We have to change the way Washington works — stand up to the lobbyists and the special interests and make government work for people again.

I hate to totally gild the lily, but in fact our second-place finishes are stronger than any we’ve had since New Hampshire, … We’re starting to come back.

We are going to the White House with the people who brought us to the dance,

Sixty percent of us got $304. Has your property taxes gone up more than $304 because the president cut cops on the beat, refused to fund special education, refused to fund “”no child left behind?””

We are determined to keep this organization as vibrant as it was throughout our campaign. There are a lot of ways to make change. We are leaving one track, but we are going on another...

I know Judge Roberts loves the law. I’m not sure he loves the American people.

Some of the generals have said we can withdraw some of the troops. … We have others saying, we’re not going to leave. These people do not know what they are doing,

From the impeachment of a sitting President, to the recount in Florida, to opportunistic redistricting efforts in Colorado and Texas, and now in the recall effort in California, a narrow band of right-wing ideologues have...

There are Democrats everywhere, … We need a message. It has to be clear. The framing of the debate determines who wins the debate. Running away from issues is how you lose elections.

The election of Roy Blunt, which seems likely, is going to give us an enormous opportunity.

Countless thousands of our fellow Americans throughout the Gulf Coast region continue to suffer in the aftermath of hurricane Katrina,

All those Washington politicians voted for the war, with the exception of Dennis Kucinich,

There’s one of two possibilities here. One, we need a new president so we can really take care of intelligence needs and the defense of the United States of America against terrorism. Or two, they’re...

The school buses were controlled by the school board, not the mayor, … You can’t blame the mayor for that.

We know that the president wasn’t truthful with us when he sent us to Iraq,

We have a right to protection of our liberties. A lot of people died for that in the Revolutionary War, and I’m not going to let the right wing of the Republican Party take those...

I don’t hate Republicans as individuals. But I hate what the Republicans are doing to this country. I really do.

We haven’t seen this kind of abuse of power since Richard Nixon.

I think Gov. Dean has had it both ways,