Barack Obama: “One thing especially I want to thank NASCAR for is the support that you guys have provided to our men and women in…”

That was fantastic. I was a little tall for it.

Now the ball’s in your court, Iowa.

They're meant to remind us of who we can be, to remind us of what's possible, so we can forge ahead.

I hope this center will serve as an affirmation of just how special, how precious our democracy truly is.