Barack Obama: “the Dodd-Frank Act gives shareholders a vote on the compensation of senior executives at the companies they own”

it was nevertheless important that we all play a part in assuring that our elected officials are accountable.

a belief that our military and law enforcement owe allegiance not to any president or political party, but to the people and our constitution … a belief in the peaceful transfer of power

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

People aren't looking for perpetual anger and division. They are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect, that deep in our gut, we want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away.