Barack Obama: “I have been pushing hard for it, and I'm going to keep pushing hard for it.”

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

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

And there’s no reason to suggest that we can’t get through this one either.

there will be no kings