chance to contribute to this country that they love just as much as anybody. ask them if your vote matters. they know it does. [ cheers and applause ] donald trump has nothing to offer but anger and grievance and blame. and so he his closing argument asks, what do you have to lose? well, i am here to tell you, everything! you know how much progress we have made, despite the opposition, despite the forces of discrimination, despite the politics of backlash, and that progress doesn t stop with my presidency. we re just getting started! so progress is on the ballot. civility is on the ballot. tolerance is on the ballot. justice is on the ballot. equality is on the ballot.
not to mention the the hispanic caucus and other minorities. just because you ve made progress doesn t mean you take away the latter. we are not at the top of the ladder by any means. to snatch the rungs of the ladder out from under us i think is a critical mistake. it would be okay if he did not ask history to rely upon. i do not know why the supreme court would not look back on some other early decisions of the united states and how we retrogress when those decisions came into being. and there is the possibility of retrogression if this decision did not have congressional response. what s the time frame of see something put together? what s realistic? is it by the end of this year? or is this something that may
to improve the after-tax wage of people all around the country, but you know, we re in a tough spot. we re making that we re making progress doesn t make it any easier. we want to get wages up and we want to get people back to work. jenna: how concerned are you about the price pressure that the american family might be feeling and how that might affect future job growth? well, it s something that we re clearly monitoring. energy and food prices have been up, other prices remain inflation remains very modest, so the overall consumer price index is only up in the 1 percent to 2 percent range. on fuel costs and gas costs, i mean, the critical thing is that we address the energy policy so every year we don t get in this same circumstance. jenna: not to take anything away from the efforts at trying to change the energy policy but we do know that the tile line on that could be longer rather than
the face of god. remember, william wilbur horris, he was vilified, derided, attacked, but he called for lessening prejudices and con sill ating good will and thereby making way for the less obstructed progress of truth in the eyes of those who sought to silence a nation s conscience, he saw the face of god. yet, there are crimes of conscience that call us to action, yet there are causes that move our hearts and offenses that steer our souls. but progress doesn t come when we demonize opponents, it s not borne in righteous spite, progress comes when we open our hearts, when we extend our hands, when we recognize our common
god. yes, there are causes that call us to action and move our hearts and stir our souls but progress doesn t come when we demonize opponents, it s not born in righteous spite. progress comes when we open our hearts, when we extend our hands and recognize our common humanity. progress comes when we look into the eyes of another and see the face of god that we might do so, that we will do so, all the time, not just some of the time, is my fervent prayer for our nation and the world. thank you, god bless you and god bless the united states of america. the president wrapping up and appearance at the national prayer breakfast this morning, something that s become something of a tradition for presidents. he had some memorable lines as he called for a prayerful return