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" Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free. "

Bill Richardson

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" I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference. "

Bill Richardson

Make A Difference

" I think what's going to hurt the Republicans enormously is the extremist position of Mitt Romney on the immigration issue and states like New Mexico, states like Colorado, Nevada, Arizona - and I think it's going to be the margin of victory for President Obama, a very narrow victory. "

Bill Richardson

" The United States is for a two-state solution. The United States wants to see the Israelis and Palestinians come together. "

Bill Richardson

" I want all Hispanics in the Republican Party, in the Democratic Party, whether Latin Americans, Central Americans, Cubans, Mexicans, I want us to unite. "

Bill Richardson

" Natural gas is the future. It is here. "

Bill Richardson

" We as a people, as a state, and as a community, have too much promise, too much potential, and too much at stake to go any other way than forward. We are too strong in our hearts, too innovative in our minds, and too firm in our beliefs to retreat from our goals. "

Bill Richardson

" We're a superpower with a Third World grid. "

Bill Richardson

" I think the Democratic Party is about family, about unity, about bringing people together. We're all in this together. We're all trying to rebuild the economy together. "

Bill Richardson

" Fracking is doable if there's full disclosure of all chemicals used. Secondly, science dictates the policy rather than politics. Third, there's collaboration between environmental groups and the natural gas industry. "

Bill Richardson

" We cannot accomplish all that we need to do without working together. "

Bill Richardson

Working Together

" I've been told that I have a lot of energy. The secret is that I use renewable resources. Some days I'm solar powered. Some days I'm wind powered. And some people in this room might think I'm hybrid gas-powered. You'll just have to guess which it is today. "

Bill Richardson

" I'd like to see that bipartisanship come back that we used to have in the House of Representatives, in the Clinton years. I think there's a possibility that the voters are going to send the message that everybody running - Congress, the Senate, the presidency - that they want us to come together. "

Bill Richardson

" I am now a member of the private sector. I'm happy. I've got a little foundation. You never say never, but I may have had my last race and that was the Presidential race. I think that you only get one shot. "

Bill Richardson

" The President, in talking about freedom and democracy, is sparking a wave of very positive democratic sentiment that might help us override both Islamic fundamentalism that has formed in that region, and also some of the hatred for our policies of invading Iraq. "

Bill Richardson

" Had I stayed longer in some primaries, I would have probably done better in states like Nevada, California, and New Mexico - but I ran out of the money after the second primary in New Hampshire. "

Bill Richardson

" The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education. "

Bill Richardson

" We must never forget that it is the private sector - not government - that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner. "

Bill Richardson

" Education enables people and societies to be what they can be. "

Bill Richardson

" President Clinton will, I think, lift everyone's spirit. He was a good president, an economic, balanced budget president. And President Obama, I believe, has been a very good president, too, and we will get reelected. You watch. "

Bill Richardson

" President Clinton is going to embrace President Obama, as he should. They are working together. They're different kinds of people. Obama is cool, Clinton is a schmoozer. Both are great speakers. It's a great merging of the party. "

Bill Richardson

Working Together

" Raising a family is difficult enough. But it's even more difficult for single parents struggling to make ends meet. They don't need more obstacles. They need more opportunities. "

Bill Richardson

" Whether you are a Democrat or a Republican, our nation is stronger when we are respected throughout the world. "

Bill Richardson