I want you to remember when our White House reflected the best of who we are, not the worst of what Europe has become.

With the Arab Spring, came a great deal of hope that there would be a change towards more moderation, and opportunity for greater participation on the part of women in public life, and in economic life in the Middle East. But instead, we've seen in nation after nation, a number of disturbing events.

Washington is broken. I know what it takes to get this country back, and will work with good Democrats and good Republicans to do that.

Attaching the word marriage to the association of same-sex individuals mistakenly presumes that marriage is principally a matter of adult benefits and adult rights. In fact, marriage is principally about the nurturing and development of children. And the successful development of children is critical to the preservation and success of our nation.

I think the minimum wage ought to keep pace with inflation.

I'm learning to say 'y'all' and, I like grits... Strange things are happening to me.

President Obama promised to begin to slow the rise of the oceans and heal the planet. My promise... is to help you and your family.