Barack Obama: “The United States looks forward to the day when all Cubans will have the opportunity to express themselves in public…”

We designed the center not to be some lifeless mausoleum.

In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the Declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who owned property.

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

It fortifies you to say that, yes, this has been part of the journey that we’re on.