I think when everything is finally considered, I'll have a lot of support -- strong support -- not only from labor unions but from working people.

And the president should be doing more about education than saying, 'Lights, camera, action.'

Every proposal I'm making, every idea I'm advancing has a single, central purpose: to revive a failing economy and give working Americans the help and security they need.

We are all so privileged to be citizens of America, and we all need to be engaged.

I grew up in the '50s and '60s when Jack Kennedy was president. We would watch him on television. And our teachers always talked about the good things public servants could do. I thought maybe that's something I should do. So when I got out of law school, my wife, Jane, and I became precinct captains.

Al Gore is a good man. He is a decent, caring man. He listens to his heart and his head. He loves his family.

I'm running for president because I've had enough of the oil barons, the status-quo apologists, the special-interest lobbyists running amok.