itโs important to make sure that weโre talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds." - Barack Obama, 44th U.S. President
Barack ObamaWe cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we've set. We've got to have a civilian national security force that's just as powerful, just as strong, just as well-funded.
Barack ObamaFor decades, this great leader, often at Dr. Kingโs side, was denied his rightful place in history because he was openly gay. No medal can change that, but today, we honor Bayard Rustinโs memory by taking our place in his march towards true equality, no matter who we are or who we love.
Barack Obama