I knew from the minute I saw her (Hillary) that if I got involved with her I would fall in love with her.

We should pass a flex time law that allows employees to take their overtime pay in money or in time off, depending on what's better for their family.

The struggle for your own character is the struggle for the nation's character.

Let's create an integrated global community where we have shared benefits and responsibilities, and we don't fight because of our differences.

It is a commonplace of American life that immigrants have made our country great and continue to make a very important contribution to the fabric of American life. But...under the pressures we face today, we can't afford to lose control of our borders, or to take on new financial burdens, at a time when we are not adequately providing for the jobs, the health care, and the education of our own people. Therefore, immigration must be a priority for this administration.

The community of nations may see more and more of the very kind of threat Iraq poses now: a rogue state with weapons of mass destruction, ready to use them or provide them to terrorists. If we fail to respond today, Saddam and all those who would follow in his footsteps will be emboldened tomorrow.

When I leave the office on January 20th, I will leave even more idealistic than I was the day I took the oath of office.