Barack Obama: “I commend President Ghani and Dr. Abdullah on the timely ratification of the Bilateral Security Agreement.”

People aren't looking for perpetual anger and division. They are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect, that deep in our gut, we 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.

There’s no doubt that we are going through a period right now of disruption, polarization.

While we are non-partisan, we are not value-neutral. We have a point of view.