Barack Obama: “And that's the spirit that has allowed all of you to rebuild this city.”

Your task is not to impose litmus tests.

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

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

Every president here today, as different as we are, has tried our best to uphold the values that John McCain and Mitt Romney believed in no less than I did.