And it was, it was not beating George Bush, believe it or not, the bottom line as far as I was concerned was introducing to the public who Gerry Ferraro was.

I didn't look very sensitive and they didn't know me very well.

You had to be tough to be a female member of Congress.

If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position. And if he was a woman, he would not be in this position. He happens to be very lucky to be who he is. And the country is caught up in the concept.

I'm a competitive person, but I have never understood people's competitiveness at the expense of their colleagues.

You don't deliberately submit people you love to something like that. I don't think I'd run again for vice-president. Next time I'd run for president.

Tonight, the daughter of an immigrant from Italy has been chosen to run for vice president in the new land my father came to love.