Running For President Was A Good Decision.

People Expect Those In Authority To Take On Big Problems And To Solve Them. We Had An Opportunity To Reform Social Security In A Way That Would Have Protected People's Benefits And Created A Solvent System. Younger Workers Would Be Confident That The Money They Were Putting Into The System Would Be Available To Them When They Retired. It Was A Missed Opportunity. I Regret That.

I've Watched Politics For Years. Republicans Rarely Get Credit For The Good Things That Happen In The Economy During Their Watch. Democrats Always Get More Credit Than They Deserve. They Are Just Better At Political Discourse That We Are.

My Message Is, Is That Although Some Of You Didn't Agree With The Actions We Took, Now Let's Work Together To Rebuild Iraq, Rebuild Afghanistan, Fight Aids And Hunger, Deal With Slavery, Like Sex Slavery, And Deal With Proliferation. Let's Work Together On Big Issues.

It Was Just Inebriating What Midland Was All About Then.

We Must Have The Attitude That Every Child In America - Regardless Of Where They're Raised Or How They're Born - Can Learn.