Barack Obama: “I want to take half the money that we're no longer spending on war and use it to drive down our deficits.”

I think when you understand the complexities of America and the contradictions of America, I don’t think it makes you love it less. I think it makes you love it more.

This idea that any suggestion or criticism that America was anything other than perfect is unpatriotic... is a suggestion that you hate your country.

I obviously have a room in his head.

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