I might lose because I wasn't tall enough; I might lose because I wasn't fast enough. But I wasn't going to lose because I wasn't ready.

Leadership is not something that is done to people, like fixing your teeth. Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better.

How should we Democrats select the next presidential nominee? Smoke filled rooms? Brokered convention? National primary? Personally, I prefer jump shots from the top of the key.

The taste of defeat has a richness of experience all its own.

A lot of people want to change the world, but only a few people want to change themselves. When it comes to the issue of race in America, we have to do both.

Al Gore clearly has the vision... it's a much better vision than that of George W. Bush.

Tax (reform) is ultimately a decision about values.