Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 19, 2010
For now is not a time for partisanship, it's a time for citizenship--a time to come together and work together with the seriousness of purpose that our National security demands.
Said by
Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Stressing the need for collective effort over political division.

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