I still believe in a place called Hope.

I was not elected to produce a pile of vetoes.

Well, I don't have much job security.

Our military superiority is so great - it's far greater than it was in the Gulf War, and the Gulf War was over in 100 hours after we bombed for 43 days. And so now they can bomb for a couple of days and then just roll into Baghdad... The odds are there's going to be a war and it's going to be not for very long.

You live in a country that makes it harder to raise children than any other country in the world. You vote for me and I'll give you family values.

The more children see of violence, the more numb they are to the deadly consequences of violence. Now, video games like 'Mortal Kombat,' 'Killer Instinct,' and 'Doom,' the very game played obsessively by the two young men who ended so many lives in Littleton, make our children more active participants in simulated violence.

The world economy, the world environment, the world AIDS crisis, the world arms race: they affect us all.