"What I want to do more than anything as president of the United States is to restore the honor and dignity and respect that this country is owed around the world."
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"The truth is the President of the United States used the same device that Slobodan Milosevic used in Serbia. When you appeal to homophobia, when you appeal to sexism, when you appeal to racism, that is extraordinarily damaging to the country."
"This country was the moral leader of the world until George Bush became president."
"What I want to know is why in the world the Democratic party leadership is supporting the president's unilateral attack on Iraq?"
"I don't care what you label me as long as you call me president."
"Barry Goldwater once said, "I'd rather be right than president." I can't tell you how much I disagree with that Barry Goldwater."
"I'm interested in getting John Kerry elected President. And then I'm interested in doing whatever I can to see that Democrats retain Democratic values. And the thing I'm most interested in is health insurance for everybody. We're the only country in the industrialized world that doesn't have that, and we need that."
"Dr. Brainard Keyes Bullard, President of Wyandotte College, said in an address tonight that most of the worlds ills can be traced to the fact that Mans knowledge of himself has not kept pace with his knowledge of the physical world."
"It's incumbent on the President to entertain. Clinton did a better job of it - and was forgiven for the scandals, incidentally. Bush is entertaining us with what I call the Republican Super Bowl, which is played by the lower classes using live ammunition."
"Nixon was no more a saint than he was a great president."
"The president's dead, no one can find his head, its been missing for two weeks. But no one seemed to notice it."