Barack Obama: “It is an extraordinary privilege to be able to be here and to receive the hospitality that I hope we were able to…”

While we are non-partisan, we are not value-neutral. We have a point of view.

It shows me somebody who’s not focused on the American people and the job they’re supposed to do.

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.

We designed the center not to be some lifeless mausoleum.