A sportswriter once referred to him as our future president. With a name like Kevin, I don't know whether that's possible.

The framers, in their wisdom, designed the [political] system so that power's pretty disbursed.

What is also true is that partly because my docket was really full here, so I couldn't be both chief organizer of the Democratic Party and function as Commander-in-Chief and President of the United States. We did not begin what I think needs to happen over the long haul, and that is rebuild the Democratic Party at the ground level.

I will set big goals for this country as president - some so large that the technology to reach them does not yet exist.""I will recruit new teachers and make new investments in rural schools, we'll connect all of America to 21st century technology and telecommunications.

I was able to excite and engage people who previously hadn't been involved in politics, and part of the reason that I was able to be re-elected and stay relatively popular in the United States was because even when the economy was bad or we had problems, people sensed that I listened to them and I was on their side.

Ultimately peer pressure can lead people to bully, but peer pressure can also say bullying is not acceptable.

[White House is] the finest prison in the world.