It's not because John McCain doesn't care. It's because John McCain doesn't get it.

Pot had helped, and booze, maybe a little blow when you could afford it.

In ancient times and in our times, Muslim communities have been at the forefront of innovation and education.

I believe that there are many paths to the same place, and that is a belief that there is a higher power, a belief that we are connected as a people.

When Michelle and I decided that I would run for President, it was because of a shared belief in the power of community and connection, a commitment to the idea that we are our brothers' keepers.

I will call not just on Israel, but on the Palestinians, on the Arab States, and the international community to join us in this effort, because the burden of making hard choices must not be Israel’s alone.

We, the people, still believe that our obligations as Americans are not just to ourselves, but to all posterity.