I think the experience of slavery is -- is like the experience of the Holocaust. I think it's one of those things you don't forget about.
I want my kids to think about, and I want every -- every child to think about.
I would not pass legislation that would unduly hinder the industry or cause job loss in rural Nevada or other mining areas.
He pulled it off, putting the ball across the plate, as you see right there, a respectable showing for a guy who we know is better known for...
I'm reminded of the same feeling I got when I went to Buchenwald with Elie Wiesel.
I think the way it has to be thought about, the reason it's relevant is because whether it's what's happening in Darfur or what's happening ...
places a significant burden on the mining industry and could have a significant impact on jobs.
You try to explain that people were willing to degrade others because they appeared differently.
I think that there is a special sense for African Americans of somehow connecting up with a part of yourself that you might not have even be...
In some ways African-Americans are more fundamentally rooted in the American experience because they don't have a recent immigrant experienc...
The capacity for cruelty still exists. The capacity for discrimination still exists.
Absolutely. And I think it's the most profound decision that I have made since I've been president.
Look, I've had conversations with Bob Gates as well as Admiral Mullen about the fact that I want to see this law changed.
I want to see this changed.
Those are all things that I've seen and witnessed and those are stories that I've heard directly from people who I know.
I want to make sure that we've got the best possible strategy to succeed in a very limited aim and that is to ensure that al Qaeda and its a...
I want to make sure that it's changed in a way that ultimately works well for our military and for the outstanding gay and lesbian soldiers ...
I'd like to see it done sooner rather than later.
