History Of The World, Part One
NY Gov. David Paterson (D): "I think we're covering history. And it's a great moment for America, and not just in the African American community." Paterson also said if he wins, Obama will grow into his role, "almost like a Henry V" (NBC).
WH historian Michael Beschloss: "An election like this ... is the beginning of a possible realigning" (PBS).
NBC's Brokaw, upon seeing the scene tonight at Grant Park: "That is a 'Back to the Future' moment for me -- 40 years ago, I was in Grant Park when the Democratic Party came apart."

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