Way down deep the American people are afraid of an entangling relationship between formal religions - or whole bodies of religious belief - and government. Apart from constitutional law and religious doctrine, there is a sense that tells us it's wrong to presume to speak for God or to claim God's sanction of our particular legislation and his rejection of all other positions. Most of us are offended when we see religion being trivialized by its appearance in political throw-away pamphlets.

A judge can manipulate the law. A smart lawyer can keep a killer out of jail.

What I didn't do was pick one thing and keep saying it over and over again, so I could have gotten credit for it.

There are only two rules for being successful. One, figure out exactly what you want to do, and two, do it.

Democracy is not meant to be efficient, it is meant to be fair.

Way down deep the American people are afraid of an entangling relationship between formal religions - or whole bodies of religious belief - and government.

In 1960 Americans chose John F. Kennedy because they were ready for change. They were ready for new and better ideas. After six years of scandals and failed policies under the Reagan Administration, Americans are again ready for change and stronger leadership. I love my country. That is why I am seeking the Democratic nomination for president.