did what he has to do in this speech and in the ones that will follow in the next weeks, which is to shore up American support, to remind the American people why we must win this battle against the terrorists.

I think Al Gore's going to be himself, ... And I think the important thing ... is that he will clarify the choice that the American people have in what seems to be the closest presidential election in 40 years.

If people show up, they will be able to hear the speech, regardless.

I have been raised to face adversity and today, I [will only] double my determination,

If this Administration doesn't show some economic leadership soon, the American Dream will be harder and harder for millions of Americans to realize.

The way we're really going to grow the economy is to invest in people, to invest in innovation, to have the federal government put money in the kind of research that will create the new high-technology, biotechnology industries that will create the millions of new jobs.