(To experience President Obama’s moving eulogy, click the link below. This is a case where reading is inadequate.)
USA TODAY: President Obama said Thursday that Nelson Mandela inspired millions of people across the world — including Obama himself — to work for freedom, justice, and democracy.
“He no longer belongs to us,” an emotional Obama said at the White House. “He belongs to the ages.”
Obama described Mandela as “one of the most influential, courageous, and profoundly good human beings that any of us will share time with on this Earth.” … (more)
