We have a history of discrimination and, you know, slavery and Jim Crow that continues to have a powerful pull on the African-American memory.
Had I heard those in the church, I would have told Reverend Wright that, you know, that I profoundly disagreed with them.
What I have said is that we have the capacity to move beyond them and improve our relationship with each other in a way that actually reflec...
And part of what my campaign has been about is how can we push the country into that direction, so that white America and black America are ...
I have to strongly condemn the statements that were made. They do not reflect my views or Michelle's views.
Senator Obama deplores divisive statements, whether they come from his supporters, the supporters of his opponent, talk radio, or anywhere e...
Senator Obama has said before that he profoundly disagrees with some of the statements and positions of Reverend Wright.
She is the love of my life, the rock of our household.
The notion that it is a great advantage to me to be an African-American named Barack Obama in pursuit of the presidency, I think is not -- n...
I don't think that there is a directive in the Clinton campaign: 'Let's heighten the racial elements in the campaign.' I don't think that.
I will never hesitate to defend this country and our critical interests.