Barack Obama: “I think Lahiri's books, I think D?az's books, do speak to a very particular contemporary immigration experience.”

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.

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

It's a way to honor her trailblazing leadership, and inspire visitors to follow in her footsteps.

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