I think we want to see new voices and new ideas emerge - that's part of the reason why term limits are a really useful thing.

Trayvon Martin could have been me 35 years ago.

If you look at countries like South Africa, where you had a black majority, there have been efforts to tax and help that black majority, but it hasn't come in the form of a formal reparations program.

Each path to knowledge involves different rules and these rules are not interchangeable.

If a jayvee team puts on Lakers uniforms, that doesn't make them Kobe Bryant.

For me and Michelle, this visit has therefore held special meaning. Throughout my life, including my work as a young man on behalf of the urban poor, I have always found inspiration in the life of Gandhiji and in his simple and profound lesson to be the change we seek in the world. And just as he summoned Indians to seek their destiny, he influenced champions of equality in my own country, including a young Martin Luther King

The fact is every single day in the ordinary American people, America's families have to make decisions about their families and that should be made by them, not by the Texas or United States.