Barack Obama: “That's not bipartisanship. That's not change.”

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

Your task is not to impose litmus tests.

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.

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