Barack Obama: “Memory has become the sacred duty of all people of good will.”

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

This idea that any suggestion or criticism that America was anything other than perfect is unpatriotic... is a suggestion that you hate your country.

Every president here today, as different as we are, has tried our best to uphold the values that John McCain and Mitt Romney believed in no less than I did.

I was a little tall for it.