A short-term economic stimulus to help lift us out of this economic slowdown has to be followed by business tax credits and smart investments to sustain longer-term growth,

I will oppose any attempts by the right wing to change the Constitution in response to today’s ruling, which would be unnecessary and divisive,

I can tell you that he did turn away from some (legal) recommendations because he just thought they would be too divisive and they might take too long.

This presidential campaign is over and I congratulate Governor Bush and Secretary Cheney and wish them well.

a strong, strong supporter of the state of Israel.

all aimed at having a decision here which will legitimately produce electors from Florida.

This is basic American stuff,

to fight for what’s right, win this nomination, and defeat George W. Bush next year.

In fact, we think that the ballots — both the absentee ballots and the ones that are being hand counted in the three counties in South Florida now — deserve the benefit of the doubt,...

We preserve and protect our system of justice best when we accept its judgments that we disagree with most,

If you ask me whether the best use of $1 trillion of American taxpayer money in the coming years is to land a mission on Mars or the moon, I’d say no,

We can laugh at some of this stuff, but that is downright offensive. That is not the America I love and those are not the type of judges I will nominate, I promise that. …...

[Greeting a crowd of 100 supporters at a campaign stop Sunday, Lieberman announced the poll results to an explosion of applause. Introducing his wife, he jokingly put down Clark.] One of the other candidates has...

We’ve got a chance here through this technology to connect, … It’s a much more immediate and interactive relationship.

Parents, … …are locked in a losing competition with culture to raise our children.

The question we pose to the White House today is: ‘Do you really want to allow this commission to be created? And if you don’t, why not?’

We have an opportunity here, and we have a responsibility, to ensure that this election lifts up our democracy and respects every voter and every vote, no matter what the outcome. And that is precisely...

It gives America’s native ingenuity and private-sector entrepreneurship the help they need from government that will enable them to build a new century of progress and upward mobility for the American people.

The greatness, the strength of this country, is in its diversity. What we’re seeing is an extraordinary rise in the Hispanic community, not just in numbers but in contributions made to our culture, security, and...

If this Administration doesn’t show some economic leadership soon, the American Dream will be harder and harder for millions of Americans to realize.

He obviously wouldn’t support it if he thought it would do any damage to the American military, … So, how can two members of the House stand up to the commander in chief and somehow...

until the Russian government ends its assault on democracy and political freedom.

Failure to act, we fear, will make America like a pitiful giant, tied down and subject to the whims of small (oil-producing) countries.

[This is what they’re complaining about:] As a people, we need to reaffirm our faith and renew the dedication of our nation and ourselves to God and God’s purpose, … There must be a place...

We must do what is necessary do help the victims of this terrible tragedy, but we should make sure it is done in a way that does not add onto the already mounting debt, …...

I am glad the GOP has changed their rhetoric, but I wish they would also change their policies.

Yahoo! Submarine base New London lives, and I think that it will live forever.

We need it right here on Earth to give health care that’s affordable to everybody, to improve our education system, and do better on veterans’ benefits and homeland security.

The Iraqi people are in reach of a watershed transformation from the primitive, killing tyranny of Saddam to modern, self-governing, self-securing nationhood ? unless the great American military that has given them and us this...

It’s not in their interest to continue this standoff. They have nothing to gain,

We’re going to look back at Katrina as a turning point. We need the military, because of its extraordinary capabilities, to be ready to play a much more active role. I don’t think it’s going...

So far, I haven’t seen the bipartisanship the president suggested he would be part of,

We’ll know it when we see it.

This evening, the secretary of state of Florida has decided to certify what by any reasonable standard is an incomplete and inaccurate count of the votes cast in the state of Florida.

The flood of announcements from the major oil companies of yet another reminder that Connecticut consumers are being overwhelmed by massive increases in the costs of heating their homes and driving their cars. They need...

Oh yeah, big time.

I was caught completely off guard, no notice,

His record here in Texas, it’s been a bad one. Texas has the most toxic pollutants in the country. Houston, where I am this morning, now has the dirtiest air in America and it’s affecting...

assault on democracy in Russia violates the spirit of the industrialized democracies and the letter of Russia’s obligations to the Group of Eight.

These companies really form the backbone of our society and economy, and therefore must be prepared in the national interest to respond to crises, … And we must work with them in government to protect...

My friends, 10 days ago, with courage and friendship, Al Gore asked me to be his running mate,

This is terrible news about a wonderful man,

He agreed that it is the unusual case in which a prevailing Supreme Court precedent would be overturned. He basically said _ I want to be careful about this, not putting words in his mouth...

army’s not big enough.

Because of the urgency of this task, we will begin work right away,

It took a lot of guts for a lot of people to stand up.

He didn’t get away with it tonight. Gov. Bush tried a lot of the stuff that he has gotten away with in the campaign so far, and Al Gore was right there on target with...

The nightmare that we all have is that, God forbid, there’s a terrorist attack of some kind on a major American city that requires evacuation without warning,

Today, the president can ask the Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department to investigate the prices that are outrageous and, particularly, the discontinuity between the record profits of the oil companies,

I go forward from this campaign that ended yesterday, full of gratitude, and full of hope that together we can, and will, build a new and better tomorrow for our beloved country, … Thank you...