Barack Obama: “the decisions we've got to make right now are tough ones, and nobody likes them”

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.

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

I am very happy to see a ceasefire. And I’m hopeful that it holds.

I was a little tall for it.