On Americans

“Our souls are broken in this nation.” – (Michelle Obama) February 15, 2008.

 

Man of the People

Man of the People

 

“[Pennsylvanians] get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren’t like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations.” – April 11, 2008.

 

“We’re a divided country, we’re a country that is ‘just downright mean,’ we are ‘guided by fear,’ we’re a nation of cynics, sloths, and complacents.” – (Michelle Obama) From the New Yorker, March 10, 2008.

 

“I don’t look like the Americans who’ve previously spoken in this great city.” – July 24, 2008.

 

“You didn’t even know there were delegates up until this race.” – (Michelle Obama) May 8, 2008.

 

“You’re going to have to…work.” – (Michelle Obama) May 8, 2008.

 

“We have lost a sense of empathy.” – (Michelle Obama) May 8, 2008.

 

 

 “[Barack Obama is from] mean, tough Illinois.” – (Michelle Obama) May 8, 2008.

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