Barack Obama: “Because what we don't want is kids going down that path in the first place.”

And there’s no reason to suggest that we can’t get through this one either.

She knew she was going to mess me up, and she did it anyway."

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

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.