We must realize that our destiny is strongly linked to the destiny of the poorest on this planet.

Acting alone, minorities can never achieve the majorities necessary for political change.

I've always thought that the role of citizen, the role of advocate, were as important in our democracy as running for office.

People all the time say, oh, if you only knew Hillary Clinton the way I know Hillary Clinton.

I have clearly said we faced terrorist enemies who use Islam to justify slaughtering innocent people and we have to stop them and we will. We have to defeat radical jihadist terrorism.

Roe v. Wade very clearly sets out that there can be regulations on abortion so long as the life and the health of the mother are taken into account.

As president, I will take that work, that bipartisan work, that finding common ground, because you have to be able to get along with people to get things done in Washington.