Barack Obama: “We stand with all those who continue to fight this devastating disease and with those who have lost loved ones because…”

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.

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

I was a little tall for it.

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