I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference.

John McCain will pay hundreds of dollars for his own shoes. But we're the ones who have to pay for his flip-flops.

The President, in talking about freedom and democracy, is sparking a wave of very positive democratic sentiment that might help us override both Islamic fundamentalism that has formed in that region, and also some of the hatred for our policies of invading Iraq.

Whether you are a Democrat or a Republican, our nation is stronger when we are respected throughout the world

I would have troops where they’re wanted, in our bases in Kuwait. I would have a contingency in case of an international terrorist attack. Our involvement in Iraq has led us to fail to focus on the true threat, al-Qaeda in Afghanistan... It was a mistake.

Raising a family is difficult enough. But it's even more difficult for single parents struggling to make ends meet. They don't need more obstacles. They need more opportunities.

The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education.