On the recordNovember 22, 2009“A belief that in this world there is right and there is wrong, and it is our job to build our laws and our lives around recognizing the difference.”Said byBarack ObamaDemocratic · IllinoisSourcepresidency.ucsb.edu
Sep 17, 2025“There are no ifs, ands or buts about it, the central premise of our democratic system is that we have to be able to disagree and have sometimes really contentious debates without resorting to violence.cbsnews.com
May 18, 2025“For the loved ones we’ve all lost, for the families that we can still save, let’s make America the country that cures cancer once and for all.cnn.com
Jul 1, 2025“Gutting USAID is a travesty, and it’s a tragedy. Because it’s some of the most important work happening anywhere in the world.huffpost.com