We want to lead by our values and out interests in ways that, regardless of the trajectory over the next decade, people will know the United States was on the side of democracy, on the side of the rule of law.

African-American men are more likely to be killed in police incidents, stopped and searched, and sentenced to longer prison terms than white men convicted of similar crimes. Behind these statistics are heart-wrenching stories of lives cut short and families ripped apart.

Tunnels, our ports, our airports - they need work. And there are millions of jobs to be done.

I want us to do more to help small business. That's where two- thirds of the new jobs are going to come from.

President Lincoln was trying to convince some people, he used some arguments, convincing other people, he used other arguments. That was a great - I thought a great display of presidential leadership.

I don't want people who just tell me what they think I want to hear, because that doesn't do me any good.

If I didn't kick his ass every day? he wouldn't be worth anything.