Barack Obama: “From where we stand today, the road to economic recovery is still long. We have a lot of work to do.”

No one was more skilled at bringing people together and getting legislation passed.

It fortifies you to say that, yes, this has been part of the journey that we’re on.

I hope this center will serve as an affirmation of just how special, how precious our democracy truly is.

Your task is not to impose litmus tests.