American soldiers [are] going into the homes of Iraqis in the dead of night, terrorizing kids and children, you know, women, breaking sort of the customs of the ñ of ñ the historical customs, religious customs.

At every step of the way, George W. Bush has put the narrow interests of the few ahead of the interests of most Americans.

In this remarkable time for the world, I refuse to believe it's time to stop believing in the possibilities of our remarkable country. I refuse to accept the downsizing of the American Dream. I refuse to bet against American entrepreneurial spirit and American ingenuity.The competition's tough, and it requires us to be tougher - tough-minded, never hard hearted.

We can't change minds without knowing what's in them.

Folks, Sarah Palin said she could see Russia from Alaska. Mitt Romney talks like he's only seen Russia by watching 'Rocky IV.'

Climate change is real. The science is compelling. And the longer we wait, the harder the problem will be to solve.

We were sent to Vietnam to kill Communism. But we found instead that we were killing women and children.