Obama is leaving; Twitter gives him a proper send-off

#ThankYouObama trends on Obama's last day

As the world braces for President-elect Donald Trump entering the office, 44th President of the United States Barack Obama is set to leave the White House after eight years. His administration was considered by many as one of the best there was. Twitter wasted no time to honor the exiting president; celebrities, colleagues and many Twitter users took to the site to wave President Obama goodbye. Here are some of the best tweets we found that reflects how well-loved Obama is.

There should be no disagreement that the First Family represented us with extraordinary dignity, grace and civility over the last 8 years.
- Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) January 20, 2017

ugh. this hurts my heart. #ObamaFarewell #ObamasLastDay pic.twitter.com/0Ebxni8L1W
- Angelissa ?? (@angela_cassiani) January 20, 2017

"Yes we can.
Yes we did.
Yes we can." -@POTUS #ObamaFarewell pic.twitter.com/aSukG7xJNq
- The White House (@WhiteHouse) January 11, 2017

I'm honoured to have lived through and witnessed the Obama presidency. The greatest role model I could have ever hoped for. #ObamaFarewell
- ophelia (@claireeophelia) January 11, 2017

I'm not American but proud to have lived & seen a black president with class,dignity & humility, you are a legend  #ObamaFarewell
- Yasmin Khan (@ykhan100) January 11, 2017

And then history was made! #ThankYouObama pic.twitter.com/Jg8yMl3TtL
- BET (@BET) January 20, 2017

#ThankYouObama for legalizing love, promoting equality & respect, saving lives with ACA, opening doors to Cuba, and for the best First Lady
- Laura Hidalgo (@CubanitaLaura91) January 20, 2017

Gonna miss having a President who inspires me. Gonna miss his wisdom, his humility, his kindness & compassion. #ThankYouObama
- Jamie Tworkowski (@jamietworkowski) January 20, 2017

Thank you Obama, for showing this country equality for those who were not treated equal nor seen as equal! ?#ThankYouObama
- BRANDON EVANS (@bevansisme) January 20, 2017