Barack Obama: “It is especially meaningful for me that she lived to cast a vote on election day 2008.”

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.

There’s no doubt that we are going through a period right now of disruption, polarization.

I was a little tall for it.

That's what I hope every visitor to this center takes away from their experience.