Barack Obama: “Christopher H. Smith, of New Jersey, to be a Representative of the United States of America to the Seventieth Session of…”

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

I obviously have a room in his head.

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.

Listen, hypocrisy is progress.