Barack Obama: “NATO has been the bedrock of common security, freedom, and prosperity for nearly 65 years.”

We’ve now fought a war, spent billions and billions of dollars, you know, put enormous strain on our military. A lot of people have died. And it feels like we’re back where we were before we started the war, except maybe a little bit worse…

Now the ball’s in your court, Iowa.

We designed the center not to be some lifeless mausoleum.

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