Barack Obama: “Hopefully, a picnic like this just reminds us of the fact that there are a lot of people all across the country counting…”

I am very happy to see a ceasefire. And I’m hopeful that it holds.

The success of this experiment was never a given.

At least one of our major parties has been captured by politics that is not that subtle about suggesting that ‘We the people’ means a certain kind of people.

They're meant to remind us of who we can be, to remind us of what's possible, so we can forge ahead.