Barack Obama: “I call upon all Americans to observe this month by taking time to help youth in foster care and recognizing the…”

I think when you understand the complexities of America and the contradictions of America, I don’t think it makes you love it less. I think it makes you love it more.

That's what I hope every visitor to this center takes away from their experience.

the American people want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away

it was nevertheless important that we all play a part in assuring that our elected officials are accountable.