When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening, foreign entity, it ignores the fact that in our democracy, government is us

And terrorists who seek to harm our citizens will feel the long arm of American justice.

People who have health insurance are benefiting in all sorts of ways that they may not be aware of, everything from no longer having lifetime limits on the claims that they can make to seniors getting prescription drug discounts under Medicare to free mammograms.

When it comes to our military, what we have to think about is not, you know just budgets, we've got to think about capabilities.

What we've seen at least since 1979 is Iran making constant, calculated decisions that allow it to preserve the regime, to expand their influence where they can, to be opportunistic, to create what they view as hedges against potential Israeli attack in the form of Hezbollah and other proxies in the region.

The first thing I'd do as president is sign the Freedom of Choice Act.

We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty