Barack Obama: “Our success in the past should not be a source of complacency, but rather an inspiration for us to keep on going until…”

And there’s no reason to suggest that we can’t get through this one either.

We’ve now fought a war, spent billions and billions of dollars, you know, put enormous strain on our military. A lot of people have died. And it feels like we’re back where we were before we started the war, except maybe a little bit worse…

Your task is not to impose litmus tests.

I was a little tall for it.