It's appropriate to celebrate public service, and the thoughtful people who choose to serve. They symbolize what is good and decent about this historic citizen legislature, and we thank them.
Politics is a contest among people of diverse backgrounds and philosophies, advocating different solutions to common problems. The system only works when principled, energetic people participate.
Thoughtful people of different political philosophies can disagree, but in a very agreeable manner.
People believed what I said was what I believed.
We're betting, at this place and this time, we have people ready for change in the state of Maryland.