Barack Obama: “That is a goal that we can achieve, and it's being worked on right here at POET.”

The success of this experiment was never a given.

a belief that our military and law enforcement owe allegiance not to any president or political party, but to the people and our constitution … a belief in the peaceful transfer of power

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

never talks that way when they are in the same room.