Barack Obama: “I obviously am -- am very appreciative of President Sarkozy's long-standing commitment to strengthen the bilateral…”

They're meant to remind us of who we can be, to remind us of what's possible, so we can forge ahead.

Your task is not to impose litmus tests.

Of course, we did not accomplish everything we set out to do. No administration does. Some of the exhibits reflect unfinished business, in some cases, my own shortcomings and mistakes, in some cases because - as a sign I kept on the…

I was a little tall for it.