People talk about [Bashar] Assad running Syria. He doesn't control his own country. He's down to about 20, 25 percent of the country. What is this fiction that he is somehow the only person who can save Syria? There's - with Assad there, there is no Syria. So that's what the Iranians and the Russians need to really begin to focus in on.

Real Democrats don't abandon the middle class.

And now that the Greatest Generation is getting older, I think it is the responsibility of all Americans to make sure we do our part for America's seniors. You have earned the best of America -- and we need to make sure you get the protection and health care you deserve.

I'm going to be honest with you - I don't know a lot about Cuba's healthcare system. Is it a government-run system?

Middle class Americans don't ask for special favors, they just want basic fairness, and a President who fights for that ideal.

I'm against the partial-birth abortion, but you've got to have an exception for the life of the mother and the health of the mother under the strictest test of bodily injury to the mother.

We will not be derailed by criminal anarchists who legitimately claim a religious cause.