Barack Obama: “Millions of people, like the woman I just described, we're helping because of something we did.”

I obviously have a room in his head.

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

She knew she was going to mess me up, and she did it anyway.

I think when you understand the complexities of America and the contradictions of America, I don’t think it makes you love it less. I think it makes you love it more.