Here at home, when Americans were standing in long lines to give blood after the attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, we squandered an obvious opportunity to make service a noble cause again, and rekindle an American spirit of community.

Except for the title 'father,' there is no title, including vice president, that I am more proud to wear than that of a senator of the United States.

Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people.

I think it is very possible he [Donald Trump] could be nominated and depending on how this all plays out, I would take him seriously in terms of being able to win because he's appealing to a very, very - he's appealing to fear.

But I was amazed at how organized the Palestinian election authority was, how competent they were in setting up their polling places and the poll workers they had.

The more people learn about them (Obama and Hillary) and how they handle the pressure, the more their support will evaporate.

I did not know at the time, but what I did at that swimming pool [on the east side of Wilmington] paved the way for Barack Obama.