For we have a choice in this country. We can accept a politics that breeds division, and conflict, and cynicism. We can tackle race only as spectacle - as we did in the OJ trial - or in the wake of tragedy, as we did in the aftermath of Katrina - or as fodder for the nightly news. We can play Reverend Wright's sermons on every channel, every day and talk about them from now until the election, and make the only question in this campaign whether or not the American people think that I somehow believe or sympathize with his most offensive words.
American values and legal traditions do not permit the indefinite detention of people beyond our borders. - Barack Obama
American values and legal traditions do not permit the indefinite detention of people beyond our borders.
- Barack Obama
Whether it's coming from FDR or it's coming from Ronald Reagan, if the idea is right for the times then we're gonna apply it. And things that don't w… - Barack Obama
Whether it's coming from FDR or it's coming from Ronald Reagan, if the idea is right for the times then we're gonna apply it. And things that don't w…
When times change, so must we. - Barack Obama
When times change, so must we.
We've got to change our regulatory system. - Barack Obama
We've got to change our regulatory system.
Donald Trump is temperamentally unfit. - Barack Obama
Donald Trump is temperamentally unfit.
Don't just consume things, create things - Barack Obama
Don't just consume things, create things
Nobody's changing what you've got. You get to keep it. - Barack Obama
Nobody's changing what you've got. You get to keep it.
There are things I cannot say. - Barack Obama
There are things I cannot say.
You work with what you got. - Barack Obama
You work with what you got.
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