Barack Obama actually said...

I call upon public officials, educators, and all the people of the United States to observe this week with appropriate programs, ceremonies,...

We do not weep for him today because of the prestige attached to his name or his office.

As you know so well, the passage of time never really heals the tragic memory of such a great loss, but we carry on, because we have to, bec...

On this day, we commemorate a tragedy that befell our people, but we also remember that with every tragedy comes the chance of renewal.