President Bush In His Inaugural

If We Turn Our Back On The People Of This Country Who Need To Work For A Living, We Shouldn't Be Here, To Be Honest, Because That Has To Be An Essential Part Of What We Do To Protect The Country, From The Standpoint Of Defense, Protect Workers And Make Sure They Have Jobs.

I Know From My Constituency What Is Going On. Doctors That Are Told, Begged, By Mothers, 'please Don't Write Down That My Child As Asthma. Please Lie And Say It's Bronchitis, Because If You Write Down Asthma, When My Child Turns 18 Or 20 And Has To Get His Or Her Own Insurance, It Will Be A Pre-existing Condition.'

Perhaps, One Of Our Greatest Challenges As A Nation, As A People, As Human Beings Making Sure That Our Grandkids Can Live On This Earth.

I've Faced The Grief, I've Faced The Anger, And I'm Ready To Keep Up The Fight Because America Is Worth Fighting For.

Look, All This Is About Is Utilizing The Rules Of The Senate, Using A Majority Of The Senators, To Make Sure That We Get Health Reform Done. We Cannot Wait Another Day.