I think it's useful to keep in mind I've been now President for over seven years and gun sales don't seem to have suffered during that time.

The private sector is doing fine.

I have great respect for both President Obama and the office that he holds

What I would advise, what I advised before the election, and what I will continue to advise after the election, is that elections matter; voting matters; organizing matters; being informed on the issues matter.

Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation.

How Donald Trump reaches out to groups that may not have supported him, how he signals his interest in their issues or concerns, I think those are the kinds of things that can set a tone that will help move things forward once he has actually taken office.

Our nation honors its unbroken line of fallen heroes - and I see many of them in the audience here today.