“The State of the Union may look rosy from the White House balcony or t...” — Howard Dean Quote

“The State of the Union may look rosy from the White House balcony or the suites of George Bush's wealthiest donors. But hardworking Americans will see through this president's efforts to wrap his radical agenda with a compassionate ribbon.”

“So what we - all we really want, I think, from the so-called Democratic wing of the Democratic Party is really to stand up for what we believe in.”

“So the - the part of the problem is not just the rhetoric. It's the fact that we - we're so polarized in what we've done to each other as parties over the last thirty years in redistricting that it's very, very hard to overcome your own constituencies and move to the middle.”

“Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.”

“I've never been truly closeted on the air; it's just something I never really made a big deal out of because I never felt like I wanted to push an agenda or push it any further than I felt comfortable with.”

“Peace between Israel and Palestine is a top priority for the European Union, and it will remain a top priority in our political agenda.”