Barack Obama: “Michelle and I would like to extend our warmest wishes to Muslims in the United States and around the world celebrating…”

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

It's a way to honor her trailblazing leadership, and inspire visitors to follow in her footsteps.

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

there will be no kings