The most ethical administration in the history of the Republic.

Just as war is freedom's cost, disagreement is freedom's privilege.

I don't think I would have become President if it were not for my school music program.

I regret to say that my hand did, in fact, have an improper relationship with Chelsea Clinton. The incident represents a profound lapse of judgment for which my hand takes sole responsibility.

President Obama started with a much weaker economy than I did. Listen to me, now. No president - no president, not me, not any of my predecessors, no one could have fully repaired all the damage that he found in just four years.

The most profound security threat we face today is global warming....climate change has the capacity to change the way all of us live.

I think actually that the speech work I do is fine. It's important, because I try to help people think about what's going on and organize their lives accordingly.