We will establish a new system that makes high-quality health care available to every American in a dignified manner and at a price he can afford.

I'll speak for the man, or against him, whichever will do him the most good.

Failure isn't falling down. Failure is not getting up after you have fallen down.

I'd like to see people, instead of spending so much time on the ethical problem, get after the problems that really affect the people of this country

For years politicians have promised the Moon. I'm the first one to be able to deliver it.

I'm not a lovable man.

A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.