Well, usually when you talk about a mandate, you're talking about an overwhelming win. I don't think by any measurement the 2004 election was an overwhelming win.

I had supported Governor George W. Bush over Senator John McCain in the 2000 Rhode Island presidential primary.

I do believe that 2016 is going to be a great year for Democrats... because we are right on the key issues.

President Obama knows that wars are not to be entered into lightly; he knows that overseas conflicts don't only do damage in the land in which they are fought, but in the land of those who fight them, as well.

I was born in 1953, so that's the Eisenhower administration.

American education is still the wonder of the world, and we must open the schoolhouse doors, not close them.

In the world of diplomacy, some things are better left unsaid.