This is our first task-caring for our children. It's our first job. If we don't get that right, we don't get anything right. That's how, as a society, we will be judged.

We are defined not by our borders but by our bonds.

We're showing that there's no excuse for other nations to come together, both developed and developing, to achieve a strong global climate agreement next year.

American leadership is not simply a matter of going it alone and bearing all of the burden ourselves.

We need earmark reform, and when I'm President, I will go line by line to make sure that we are not spending money unwisely.

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

If we want to really reduce foreign influence on our elections, then we better think about how to make sure that our political process, our political dialogue is stronger than it's been.