There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America.
Barack ObamaLife takes its own turns, makes its own demands, writes its own story, and along the way, we start to realize we are not the author.
Barack ObamaOn the other hand, it is also undeniable that the Palestinian people - Muslims and Christians - have suffered in pursuit of a homeland.
Barack ObamaStarting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America.
Barack ObamaSo Americans understand the costs of war. Yet as a country, we will never tolerate our security being threatened, nor stand idly by when our people have been killed. We will be relentless in defense of our citizens and our friends and allies. We will be true to the values that make us who we are.
Barack Obama