When friends are in trouble, America Helps.

Let us join together across denominations, religions and cultures to make a habit of empathy and reach out to those most in need. To share the blessings we enjoy and to advance the cause of peace in all corners of our world.

Don't get cynical. Don't ever think you can't make a difference.

In fact, the American people did decide, back in 2012, when they elected me president of the United States.

My particular worries on any given day - how I'm doing in the polls or what somebody is saying about me... for good or for ill - isn't particularly relevant. What is relevant is: What am I building that lasts?

If you ask the average person they'd tell ya, "Naw, it's much more dangerous," despite the fact that violent crime has dropped precipitously.

I think it's fair to say that [Donald Trump] and I are sort of opposites in some ways.