Barack Obama: “That's one of the things I love about your characters in your novels, it's not as if it's easy for them to be good…”

America is currently experiencing anger and vision but we are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect."

No one was more skilled at bringing people together and getting legislation passed.

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.

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