Barack Obama: “The biggest gamble we can take is TO embrace the same old Bush-McCain policies that have failed us for the last eight…”

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.

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

helped lead some of the most significant movements for change in human history

We designed the center not to be some lifeless mausoleum.