I'd come back after having served as ambassador to New Zealand and found that I had real concerns about the direction in which this country was headed.

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If we can rebuild Iraq, we can rebuild Illinois and Indiana and if we can...

If we can rebuild Iraq, we can rebuild Illinois and Indiana and if we can...

New Zealand, by the way, where I was ambassador, has had two women prime ministers...

New Zealand, by the way, where I was ambassador, has had two women prime ministers...

I really think that's the key, part of the spiritual renewal that America needs to...

I really think that's the key, part of the spiritual renewal that America needs to...

I believe that our message of rebuilding America is one that will resonate with the...

I believe that our message of rebuilding America is one that will resonate with the...

We must invest in infrastructure development and rebuilding communities to create jobs.

We must invest in infrastructure development and rebuilding communities to create jobs.

I was very productive as a senator for my state.

I was very productive as a senator for my state.

I want to rebuild America.

I want to rebuild America.

To me, that means getting back to the point where our Constitution means that you...

To me, that means getting back to the point where our Constitution means that you...

All I really want to be is boring. When people talk about me, I'd like...

All I really want to be is boring. When people talk about me, I'd like...

I think Americans want to believe in this country again.

I think Americans want to believe in this country again.

So I think that if we want to have a Congress, if we want to...

So I think that if we want to have a Congress, if we want to...

I think the legacy of the civil rights movement is that now whites are more...

I think the legacy of the civil rights movement is that now whites are more...

It's not impossible for a woman - a Black woman - to become President.

It's not impossible for a woman - a Black woman - to become President.

We're failing our children with education, we're failing our environment.

We're failing our children with education, we're failing our environment.

I think that we have a responsibility to make certain that we are fiscally responsible...

I think that we have a responsibility to make certain that we are fiscally responsible...

Magic lies in challenging what seems impossible.

Magic lies in challenging what seems impossible.

I want people who believe in my message and where I am on issues to...

I want people who believe in my message and where I am on issues to...

People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience...

People just want to hear some common sense... and I bring to bear the experience...

The fact is that the diversity in this political class serves the same interest as...

The fact is that the diversity in this political class serves the same interest as...

I'm a results-oriented person and my Senate record shows that.

I'm a results-oriented person and my Senate record shows that.