“Believe me, having served two great presidents, when the fog of uncertainty that surrounds the crisis storms into the White House and all the advisers and chiefs of staff have only guesses and hedges to offer the president, it will be the president's leadership that determines how we as a nation meet the challenges that face the middle-class. It is the president's values that face the future in which the middle class as hope.”
![“President [Barack] Obama's staking his reelection hopes on rebuilding America's middle class. He wants higher taxes on the wealthy, tougher rules on Wall Street, and everyone else to get a fair shot to succeed. Republicans can cry "class warfare" if they want, but as the president put it today…” quote by Chris Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b45/chris-matthews-1682_america_president-barack-obama-s-staking-his-ree_2484710.jpg)
