On the recordMay 31, 2016
If we get cynical and just vote our fears, or if we don't vote at all, we won't build on the progress that we start.
Source
transcripts.cnn.com“If we get cynical and just vote our fears, or if we don't vote at all, we won't build on the progress that we start.”
Obama emphasizes the importance of voting and not succumbing to fear in the electoral process.
Share
More from Barack Obama
If I had a blame pie for why politics is so polarised and why we're seeing a rise of populism in many places, it's because of that information that is going into our brains every day.
Looking forward to being in Detroit on 10/24 to campaign for Jocelyn Benson, Abdul El-Sayed and Democrats up and down the ballot in Michigan.
I think when we act on that basis, it doesn't always work out, but over time things do get better.
Other voices in this conversation