Barack Obama: “We can, must, and will honor the service of our troops and the sacrifices of their families.”

A belief that our military and law enforcement owe allegiance not to any president or political party, but to the people and our constitution … a belief in the peaceful transfer of power

Now the ball’s in your court, Iowa.

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…

Never talks that way when they are in the same room.