Democrats believe that the federal government is not our enemy, it's our partner.

Reaganism is not only at odds with the Judeo-Christian heritage, it will not work.

I seek the presidency because I believe deeply in the American promise and can no longer accept the diminishing of that promise.

At least I have precluded the possibility of peaking too early.

One of the sharp parallels is that neither Vietnam nor Iraq was the slightest threat to America's national security.

I thought the Vietnam war was an utter, unmitigated disaster, so it was very hard for me to say anything good about it.

Every Senator in this Chamber is partly responsible for sending 50,000 young Americans to an early grave. This Chamber reeks of blood.