Barack Obama: “I will not allow this plan to become a welfare program for Wall Street executives.”

While we are non-partisan, we are not value-neutral. We have a point of view.

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

Every president here today, as different as we are, has tried our best to uphold the values that John McCain and Mitt Romney believed in no less than I did.

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