a brilliant moment
Jan. 12th, 2011 07:49 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)

Michelle Obama and Rep. Gabrielle Gifford's husband Mark Kelly (Jim Young/Reuters)
"I know that how we treat one another - that's entirely up to us. And I believe that for all our imperfections we are filled of decency and goodness and the forces that divide us are not as strong as the forces that unite us. That's what I believe..."
- President Barack Obama
full text of the speech here: http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2011/01/12/remarks-president-barack-obama-memorial-service-victims-shooting-tucson