Unemployment is low, incomes are up, poverty is down - and that's going to be a lasting change.

Here's the truth: even if countries like the United States curb our emissions, if growing countries like India - with soaring energy needs - don't also embrace cleaner fuels, then we don't stand a chance against climate change.

I think that to the extent that we focus on problems where we can build a moral and a political consensus, then I think that we move the country forward and when we are divided and our politics is focused on dividing, then I think we're less successful, not just from the perspective of the Democratic Party or the Republican Party but from the perspective of the nation as a whole.

But at a time when our discourse has become so sharply polarized - at a time when we are far too eager to lay the blame for all that ails the world at the feet of those who think differently than we do - it's important for us to pause for a moment and make sure that we are talking with each other in a way that heals, not a way that wounds.

Why hang out with celebrities when I can hang out with the people who made me one?

We stand with women by fighting for economic security, protecting access to health care and supporting women's leadership across the country

We're breaking protocol here. That's the good thing about being President - I can do whatever I want.