I still believe Americas destiny is to become a living testament to what free human beings can accomplish by acting in unity.

You don't value families if you force them to take up a collection to buy body armor for a son or daughter in the service.

I'm going to be a president who believes in science.

As a public person, I've always tried to reflect what is embodied in our defining ideals as a nation about equality and fairness and justice and so forth.

The fact is that you literally, by definition, cannot have a Jewish state and a democratic state and have a whole bunch of Palestinians in it who are living under military rule while the rest of the country is living under civil rule, and they have different rights and different - it's just not a democracy.

I want to fully fund education, No Child Left Behind, special-needs education. And that's how we're going to be more competitive, by making sure our kids are graduating from school and college.

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