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" Because President Obama had an overall strategy, military and civilian leaders under his command could make reactive decisions that advanced the president's goals. In the military, we call that commander's intent: When there's a decision to be made and you don't have exact guidance at that moment, you at least know overall what your boss wants. "

Jason Kander

Decisions

Decision

" My wife is gorgeous and brilliant, and my son True is my best little buddy in the world. "

" I realize there are a lot of folks in my political party who disagree with me on this, but I think the Patriot Act is an important law enforcement tool, and it makes our country safer. "

Jason Kander

Important

Law

" Campaigning ain't tough. "

Jason Kander

Campaigning

Tough

" Voter suppression anywhere hurts our democracy everywhere. "

" I believe there should be political consequences for politicians who commit voter suppression. "

" Ground troops... have to be a last resort. I think they should always be a last resort. "

" No one seriously believes that cutting the minimum wage is good for workers. "

" To truly care about this country is to demonstrate that you care about her politics the same when you're winning as when you're losing. "

" Anyone can be something. Leaders want to do something. "

" I'll be working every day to help elect voting rights champions in Missouri and around the country. "

" I'm a Democrat because I want every American to have a fair shot at the American Dream. That's what ties it all together for me, and in my experience, that means recognizing that no one is dealing with life one 'issue' at a time. "

" We should be doing everything we can to make it as convenient as possible for eligible Americans to cast a ballot. People fought and died for the right to vote. "

" Everything I do in my political life is colored by my military service. It was the defining moment in my life and helped me develop the leadership skills that I still utilize. "

" Politicians never say never to anything. "

" As a former Captain in the Army National Guard, I trained hundreds of soldiers to lead troops into combat. "

" When Democrats concede the idea that some voters are not our voters, we shouldn't be surprised when those voters agree. "

" Politics, as a profession, is not about making the right political decision. It's about making the right decision and then managing the political consequences. "

" That's a compliment reserved only for politicians. You never hear someone say, 'You know what I love about my accountant? He's just a normal guy.' That's how low the bar is for people in politics. "

" We were at a kibbutz, and we were at a Shabbat service, and I opened up the prayer book, and on the first page, it said that the prayer book was in thanks to the sponsorship of this family in a temple in Kansas City. For me, it was a moment when I really kind of connected in a real serious way with my personal identity as a Jew. "

" Americans are struck by lightning with greater frequency than they commit voter impersonation fraud, and that's the only kind of fraud that photo ID requirements could have any hope of preventing. "

Jason Kander

Lightning

Hope

" Voting in our country has never been easy, and unfortunately, it has never been guaranteed for everyone. But through the work of brave civil rights leaders, some of whom died for the cause, by the early 2000s we were at a point where most, but still not all, people who wanted to vote could do so. "

" Very few things in life are more fulfilling than being part of a team and knowing you're a part of something bigger than your own self-interest. "

Jason Kander

Team

Own

" The men and women of the American military have the courage to follow orders. They deserve a commander-in-chief with the courage to give them. "