Barack Obama: “I appeal to the leaders of South Sudan to pursue peace as a way to honor those who have died.”

We designed the center not to be some lifeless mausoleum.

the American people want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away

In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the Declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who owned property.

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