Barack Obama: “It's a process we have already begun, scouring our budget line by line for programs that don't work.”

That was fantastic. I was a little tall for it.

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

I think when you understand the complexities of America and the contradictions of America, I don’t think it makes you love it less. I think it makes you love it more.

At least one of our major parties has been captured by politics that is not that subtle about suggesting that ‘We the people’ means a certain kind of people.