Well, push came to shove, and both Senator and President Clinton stepped up and acted with grace and passion in their enthusiastic endorsements of Senator Barack Obama’s bid for the presidency.
And now for the first time in our American history a major political party has nominated a black man for that highest office…
There are many difficulties ahead of us.
Mr Obama is, like all people, flawed.
And this campaign has already shown itself to be bitter fought, and everything about him will be shown in harsh light and with malign spin…
And, and, and, my goodness, my heart beats faster. I think something powerful is in the air.
Something good…
Something amazing…