Barack Obama: “What makes the United States special, and what makes you special, is precisely the fact that we are willing to uphold…”

In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the Declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who owned property.

It's a way to honor her trailblazing leadership, and inspire visitors to follow in her footsteps.

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

Your task is not to impose litmus tests.