In this nation, the greatest of all nations, there are no second-class families. That is our great American conviction.

As an American people, what is greatest about our history are the many times we have led this world away from hate, towards hope.

Nations, great nations have limitations. All nations have limitations. Even great powers have limitations.

No person can maximize the American Dream on the minimum wage.

Civil marriage, like all civil rights provided by the government, must be provided equally to all Americans.

Dennis Hopper is one of the great American lives.