Let me even say before I even get inaugurated, during the transition we are going to be having meetings all across the country with community organizations so that you have input into the agenda for the next presidency of the United States of America.

In Indonesia, I had spent two years at a Muslim school, two years at a Catholic school. In the Muslim school, the teacher wrote to tell my mother that I made faces during Koranic studies.

Throughout history, Islam has demonstrated through words and deeds the possibilities of religious tolerance and racial equality.

The senators know it's important to win statewide to have Hispanics and other immigrant populations supporting them.

We could come together, Democrats and Republicans, to find practical, commonsense solutions to health care, to education, to energy issues, because although I'm a proud Democrat, I'm a prouder American. And I think all of us believe, regardless of our party affiliations, that this is a critical time, where we've got to solve big problems.

You can be stylish, and powerful too.

Islam has always been a part of America’s story.... And since our founding, American Muslims have enriched the United States.