Barack Obama: “It was an affirmation of Nigeria's commitment to democracy.”

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.

a belief that our military and law enforcement owe allegiance not to any president or political party, but to the people and our constitution … a belief in the peaceful transfer of power

it was nevertheless important that we all play a part in assuring that our elected officials are accountable.

I obviously have a room in his head.