For me and Michelle, this visit has therefore held special meaning. Throughout my life, including my work as a young man on behalf of the urban poor, I have always found inspiration in the life of Gandhiji and in his simple and profound lesson to be the change we seek in the world. And just as he summoned Indians to seek their destiny, he influenced champions of equality in my own country, including a young Martin Luther King

As I said in my State of the Union address ensuring the security of the United States and the safety of our people demands a smart, patient and disciplined approach to the world.

We are God's partners in matters of life and death.

The flame of the diya, or lamp, reminds us that light will ultimately triumph over darkness.

It is legitimate for the Turks to try to defend themselves.

You have to be involved during midterm elections, you have to care about what happens at a school board level.

I think [ chief organizer of the Democratic Party ] it's something that I have an interest in.