"Obviously, I am thrilled and honored to have Sen. Clinton's support. But more than that, I honor her today for the valiant and historic campaign she has run. She shattered barriers on behalf of my daughters and women everywhere, who now know that there are no limits to their dreams. And she inspired millions with her strength, courage and unyielding commitment to the cause of working Americans." - Barack Obama, June 2008
• Vote for this Quote! • June 7th, 2008"We just completed this arduous process. It's only been two days, and I think it's not just in my interest and Sen. Clinton's interest, but in the Democratic Party's interest and the country's interest to make sure I make this decision well." - Barack Obama
• Vote for this Quote! • June 6th, 2008"I will be deliberate and systematic about it, because this will be my final counselor when I am making decisions in the White House, and I want to make sure I get it right." - Barack Obama on selecting a running mate
• Vote for this Quote! • June 6th, 2008"We have a committee that's made up of wonderful people. They are going to go through the procedure and vet and get recommendations. I will meet with a range of a people, and I will ultimately make a decision. I am a big believer in making decisions well, not making them fast and not responding to pressure." - Barack Obama on selecting a running mate
• Vote for this Quote! • June 6th, 2008"Well, you know, I'd never say there's 'nothing' or 'never' or 'no way' in which I'd change my mind. Obviously, I'm open to the facts and to reason. And there's no doubt that we've seen significant improvements in security on the ground in Iraq. And our troops, and Gen. [David] Petraeus, deserve enormous credit for that." - Barack Obama on his Iraq withdrawal policy
• Vote for this Quote! • June 6th, 2008"I have to look at this issue from a broader strategic perspective. And in terms of long-term strategy, I am absolutely convinced that the best thing we can do is to set a clear timetable, tell the Iraqis we are going to start pulling out and do it in a careful fashion." - Barack Obama on his Iraq withdrawal policy
"She's an extraordinary leader of the Democratic Party, and has made history alongside me over the last 16 months. I'm very proud to have competed against her." - Barack Obama on Hillary Clinton
• Vote for this Quote! • June 4th, 2008"This is our time. Our time to turn the page on the policies of the past." - Barack Obama
• Vote for this Quote! • June 4th, 2008"It's not change when John McCain decided to stand with George Bush 95 percent of the time, as he did in the Senate last year." - Barack Obama
• Rating 5.0 / 5 • Vote for this Quote! • June 4th, 2008"While John McCain can legitimately tout moments of independence from his party in the past, such independence has not been the hallmark of his presidential campaign." - Barack Obama
• Vote for this Quote! • June 4th, 2008
NATIONAL[NOTE: Figures above are averages of the 3-6 most recent surveys in each area. Updated June 17]
