Barack Obama: “We can't allow those filters to get in the way of common sense.”

the American people want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away

She knew she was going to mess me up, and she did it anyway.

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

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.