What is true, though, is now we've got a bunch of videos that whatever side of the issue you're on, raises the temperature on these issues and makes people really focused .

I don't want you folks to do a lot of talking. Just shut up and get out of the way.

Our focus on the investigation is really wide-ranging. And we can't limit it to just one point in time.

Citizenship means standing up for the lives that gun violence steals from us each day. I have seen the courage of parents, students, pastors, and police officers all over this country who say 'we are not afraid,' and I intend to keep trying, with or without Congress, to help stop more tragedies from visiting innocent Americans in our movie theaters, shopping malls, or schools like Sandy Hook.

Too often, we have failed to enforce international norms when it's inconvenient to do so.

I have always believed that what brings us together is stronger than what pulls us apart.

The interesting thing about the African-American experience in this country is that we are sort of a mongrel of people. I mean we're all kind of mixed up.