I happen to be a Republican President... ah... the Vice President.

Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.

I can identify with steelworkers. I can identify with workers that have had a difficult time.

I not going to focus on what I have done in the past what I stand for, what I articulate to the American people. The American people will judge me on what I am saying and what I have done in the last 12 years in the Congress.

I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.

It's wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago.

The world is beset by challenges including the ongoing danger of international terrorism, and the significant political and economic threats posed by factors such as the high levels of corporate and sovereign debt and persistent unemployment.