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.

These dilemmas present perhaps the most enduring conundrum of human history: can people derive their identity primarily by positive association or does life's meaning also require negative comparison to others?

You know the one thing that's wrong with this country? Everyone gets a chance to have their fair say.

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

I have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo: your time has come - and gone. It's time for change in America.

You have to make a conscious decision to change for your own well-being, and that of your family and your country.

The Information Age is, first and foremost, an education age, in which education must start at birth and continue throughout a lifetime. Last year, from this podium, I said that education has to be our highest priority. I have something to say to every family listening to us tonight: Your children can go on to college.... Because of the things that have been done, we can make college as universal in the 21st century as high school is today. And, my friends, that will change the face and future of America.