Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all.

The stimulus is our bridge over troubled waters. And if it's invested well, it'll generate a lot of economic growth, and we'll get quite a bit of the revenues back.

There are a lot of very brilliant people who believe that the nation-state is fast becoming a relic of the past.

Leadership means bringing people together in pursuit of a common cause, developing a plan to achieve it, and staying with it until the goal is achieved.

We know that when we protect our oceans we're protecting our future.

I want to nominate a man who's cool on the outside, but who burns for America on the inside.

In our hearts and in our laws, we must treat all our people with fairness and dignity, regardless of their race, religion, gender or sexual orientation. . . .