Barack Obama: “It's about self-determination, the opportunity to forge your own future.”

We designed the center not to be some lifeless mausoleum.

Listen, hypocrisy is progress.

While we are non-partisan, we are not value-neutral. We have a point of view.

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.