Barack Obama: “Building on the success of Race to the Top, he is calling on Congress to re-define and right-size the federal role in…”

I think when we act on that basis, it doesn't always work out, but over time things do get better.

A drift towards extremism was "not inevitable

It is a decision about how do we face and embrace this finite amount of time we have on the planet.

And I will fight for that, even if I don’t always think it’s going to win.