Barack Obama: “Our alliance is going to be indispensable to our shared future.”

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

I obviously have a room in his head.

We’ve now fought a war, spent billions and billions of dollars, you know, put enormous strain on our military. A lot of people have died. And it feels like we’re back where we were before we started the war, except maybe a little bit worse…

We designed the center not to be some lifeless mausoleum.