Best Quotes from the US Election Campaign

[Murrican]

"I'm running for President because I can't be Bruce Springsteen."

~ Barack Obama, November 2nd - Cleveland rally with Bruce Springsteen

[LesterX]

^I LOVE that quote!

[Murrican]

Yeah, it resonates even more now than when he said it before that enormous crowd to Bruce and his whole family. Pretty high praise, indeed, from one world-class orator to another.

It's in my email tagline now.

There must be some other uplifting quotes from the campaign out there. Let's pull together some faves, and not the goofy ones (all four lead candidates mangled words at one time or another).

What quotes will we still like and be inspired by in 4 years or 10 or 25 years at the rest home?

Lots of Obama's wizardry is in his remarkable delivery, but I know there were some moving words, too. What are they?

McCain said some wise (nice, that is) things about Obama at the Smith dinner in NYC. Anybody got a transcript?