I will tell you this: I will not raise taxes on the middle-class to pay for these programs.

When people are feeling insecure, they'd rather have someone who is strong and wrong rather than somebody who is weak and right.

Profound and powerful forces are shaking and remaking our world. And the urgent question of our time is whether we can make change our friend and not our enemy.

Hillary's opponent, in his entire campaign, every two or three weeks has said for months and months and months, beginning in Nevada, that really there wasn't much difference in how America did when I was president and how America's done under President Bush. Now, if you believe that, you should probably vote for him, but you get a very bad grade in history.

I think we need to push harder, we the Democrats, because it's an open door for the Republicans - prosperity centers.

Effort, not ability, makes the biggest difference in achievement.

Our mission in this new century is clear. For good or ill, we live in an interdependent world. We can't escape each other. Therefore, we have to spend our lives building a global community of shared responsibilities, shared values, shared benefits.