I Intend To Do All I Can

When You're The Commander In Chief, You're The Commander In Chief On Day One. You Don't Get Like A Six-month Grace Period. The World Doesn't Just Stop And Say, Well, Let's Wait Until The President Catches Up Before We Start Challenging America.

To Help People Emerge From The Poverty, You Have To Understand, What Are The Structural Causes Of It? And The Structural Causes Are Partially Cultural.

I'm Simply Asking That People Who Arrive From Cuba Receive The Same Treatment As Any Other Immigrant Who Comes From Another Country. The Only Difference, Obviously, Is That The Cuban Adjustment Act Will Remain In Effect, That A Cuban Who Arrives Today From Cuba May Remain In The U.s.

I Think When You're Running For President, Especially Someone That's Never Held Elected Office, There's One Set Of Things That You May View The World Through - A Lens That You May View The World Through. Then, You Get Elected And You Get Good People. And Those Good People Bring You The Facts. And They Bring You, "here's What's Going On. Here Are Our Options. Here's What Happens If You Do This. Here's What Happens When You Do That." And That Reality Begins To Assert Itself. And You Have To React To That. You're Now The President. You're No Longer A Candidate.

Let Me Start By Saying That I Do Not Enjoy Nor Relish The Partisan Role Of Attack Dog. I Never Found Any Fun In That. I Don't Think It's Constructive. I Don't Intend To Become That Here In The Senate.