I misled people, including even my wife.

And I'd like to say to the Senate, I hope you will say yes to a stronger American democracy in the year 2000.

No generation has had the opportunity, as we now have, to build a global economy that leaves no-one behind. It is a wonderful opportunity, but also a profound responsibility.

No problem of human making is too great to be overcome by human ingenuity, human energy, and the untiring hope of the human spirit.

We don't need a constitutional amendment for kids to pray.

The divide of race has been America's constant curse. Each new wave of immigrants gives new targets to old prejudices. Prejudice and contempt, cloaked in the pretense of religious or political conviction, are no different. They have nearly destroyed us in the past. They plague us still. They fuel the fanaticism of terror. They torment the lives of millions in fractured nations around the world. These obsessions cripple both those who are hated and, of course, those who hate, robbing both of what they might become.

You can't be involved in modern American politics without somebody attacking you.