I dream of things that are not and ask why not.

And as long as America must choose, that long will there be a need and a place for the Democratic Party. We Democrats can run on our record but we cannot rest on it. We will win if we continue to take the initiative and if we carry the message of hope and action throughout the country. Alexander Smith once said, 'A man doesn't plant a tree for himself. He plants it for posterity.' Let us continue to plant, and our children shall reap the harvest. That is our destiny as Democrats.

It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped.

I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil. Government belongs wherever evil needs an adversary and there are people in distress.

I love this city. If I am elected, I'll move the White House to San Francisco. Everybody's so friendly.

He tells so many lies that he convinces himself after a while that he's telling the truth. He just doesn't recognize truth or falsehood.

You knew that what is given or granted can be taken away, that what is begged can be refused; but that what is earned is kept.