Obama used to be a community organizer. He knows how to build communities.

What happens to the mind of a person, and the moral fabric of a nation, that accepts the aborting of the life of a baby without a pang of conscience? What kind of a person and what kind of a society will we have twenty years hence if life can be taken so casually? It is that question, the question of our attitude, our value system, and our mind-set with regard to the nature and worth of life itself that is the central question confronting mankind. Failure to answer that question affirmatively may leave us with a hell right here on earth.

We have to judge politicians by their cumulative score. In one innings they make a great catch, in another they drop the ball. In one they score a home run, in another they strike out. But it is their cumulative batting average that we are interested in.

I'm too mature to be angry.

At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.

Leadership cannot just go along to get along. Leadership must meet the moral challenge of the day.

If you don't know what tomorrow holds, you need to know who holds tomorrow!