Barack Obama: “It's up to us to protect them, so our children's children can experience them, too.”

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

They're meant to remind us of who we can be, to remind us of what's possible, so we can forge ahead.

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.

No one was more skilled at bringing people together and getting legislation passed.