I see Donald Trump as a phenomenon of an expression of certain fears, certain resentments, that have been a running thread in American history.

We want to see the Iranians engage, and as you know, we have attempted to bring about that engagement over the course of the last three-plus years. It has not proven effective.

If we hope to give our children a chance, it's time we start giving our teachers a chance.

If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our Democracy; Tonight is your answer.

We've endured too many tragedies. And each time I learn the news I react not as a President, but as anybody else would - as a parent.

For the United States of America, the best is yet to come.

The future is ours to win. But to get there we can't just stand still.