Barack Obama: “If one kid decides not to drop out of school, then the speech is worth it.”

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

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

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.

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