Barack Obama: “I have pledged that I will not sign health insurance reform... if that reform adds even one dime to our deficit over the…”

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.

We don’t have any folks who grill here?

They're meant to remind us of who we can be, to remind us of what's possible, so we can forge ahead.

I was a little tall for it.