Barack Obama: “I will nominate John Bryson to be our Nation's next Commerce Secretary.”

In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the Declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who owned property.

There’s no doubt that we are going through a period right now of disruption, polarization.

the American people want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away

That's what I hope every visitor to this center takes away from their experience.