10/15/2009
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Because we are at our best when we believe that our light has the power to shine through darkness."
"In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free."
"Today we affirm hope."
"So as we light one of Ze'ev Raban's beautiful menorahs, may we, too, be inspired to create something beautiful and lasting in this world."