“We believe that diversity has made this country strong,” she said. “And racism, sexism, homophobia, hatred, injustice and bigotry have no place here.”

"Hillary Clinton must be the next President of the United States, and Tim Kaine must be the next Vice President of the United States,” the former Harvard law professor continued. “Not ‘can’, not ‘should’, we must make them.”

“We have spent a long time getting to know Donald Trump,” she said of the Republican nominee. “It has felt like a very long time.”

“We know who he is. He is a weak, thin-skinned man, a man born with cash in his fist and hate in his heart.”