Now we stand at our own crossroads, looking out upon two futures: one with rising temperatures, rising oceans, and rising violence on a hot and strip-mined planet and another with expanding organic harvests, growing solar arrays, and deepening global partnerships on a green and thriving Earth.

You can't lead anybody you don't love. You can't do it. It's not possible.

Each and every one of us should stop playing small and license ourselves to become one of the giants of the new century. We will need champions by the truckload.

Fighting for and defending the values from the pulpit is critical. You can't love the Creator, and disrespect the creation.

If you think love is weak, that's a personal problem because real love is the strongest thing in the universe.

I'm not asking for more entitlement programs; I'm asking for more enterprise.

To shift America (and the world) to a cleaner energy economy, millions of people will have to go to work in new industries. This necessary shift opens up tremendous new opportunities for work and wealth creation.