Instead, use the opportunity to demonstrate your thought process, to communicate your valuesand character, and to show the prospective employer how you perform under pressure.
Mr Obama took a battering in recent weeks, under fire from Mrs Clinton and from those who thought he disparaged small-town values at a fundraiser in San Francisco.
Embracing immigrant values means accepting the powerful differences of thought that exist amongst employees, partners and customers to create new types of opportunities.
Though the role, clearly, is not the man, were he to win this time it might be thought to leave a nasty taste on a night when Hollywood routinely congratulates itself on its good taste and wholesome entertainment values.