Barack Obama: “During National Volunteer Week, we honor the ordinary people who give of themselves to accomplish extraordinary things.”

Never talks that way when they are in the same room.

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

Your task is not to impose litmus tests.

I am very happy to see a ceasefire. And I’m hopeful that it holds.