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Barack Obama Quotes - Page 15

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It's not a nice-to-have - it's a must-have. It's time we stop treating child care as a side issue, or a women's issue, and treat it like the national economic priority that it is for all of us.

It's not a nice-to-have - it's a must-have. It's time we stop treating child care as a side issue, or a women's issue, and treat it like the national economic priority that it is for all of us.

Children, Nice, Issues

"State of the Union Recap: Key Points You Need to Know from President Obama's 2015 Address" by Caitlin Moscatello, www.glamour.com. January 20, 2015.

You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. You still have responsibilities.

Eye, Responsibility, World

"Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance". Book by Barack Obama, 1995.

We can give our intelligence and law enforcement community the powers they need to track down and take out terrorists without undermining our commitment to the rule of law, or our basic rights and liberties.

Commitment, Nsa, Rights

"Senate Passes Its FISA Bill, While House Rejects 21 Day Extension Bill". www.techlawjournal.com. February 13, 2008.

[White House is] the finest prison in the world.

White, House, World

Source: www.cbsnews.com

I think that Canada is one of the most impressive countries in the world, the way it has managed a diverse population, a migrant economy. The natural beauty of Canada is extraordinary. Obviously there is enormous kinship between the United States and Canada, and the ties that bind our two countries together are things that are very important to us.

Country, Thinking, Two

Interview with Peter Mansbridge, www.cbc.ca. February 17, 2009.

All of us - we should do everything we can to make sure this country lives up to our children's expectations.

Country, Children, Powerful

Speech at the 'Together We Thrive: Tucson and America' Memorial, delivered 12 January 2011, McKale Memorial Center, University of Arizona, Tucson

Here in the United States, hopefully, what we're building are not just pyramids, are not icons to one pharaoh. What we're building is a culture and a way of living together that we can look back on and say, [This] was good, was inclusive, was kind, was innovative, was able to fulfill the dreams of as many people as possible.

Dream, Icons, Pyramids

Source: www.vanityfair.com

As we look forward to the New Year, let's resolve to recommit ourselves to the values we share.

New Year, Years, Looks

Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

it’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds." - Barack Obama, 44th U.S. President

Talking, Important, President

It was unknowable then, but so much of the progress that would define the 20th century, on both sides of the Atlantic, came down to the battle for a slice of beach only six miles long and two miles wide.

Beach, Sacrifice, Long

"Obama on D-Day: 'The Evil We Faced Had to Be Stopped'" by Karen Travers, Jake Tapper, Sunlen Miller, abcnews.go.com. June 6, 2009.

The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam.

War, America, Mind Blowing

Announces the Death of Osama Bin Laden, delivered 1 May 2011

It is time to do away with work place policies that belong in a Mad Men episode.

Men, Mad, Episodes

Fifth Presidential State of the Union, delivered 28 January 2014

I will support Iraqis and Syrians fighting to reclaim their communities.

Fighting, Support, Community

Source: www.truth-out.org

I think it's fair to say that [Donald Trump] and I are sort of opposites in some ways.

Thinking, Opposites, Way

Source: abcnews.go.com

I think when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody.

Money, Powerful, Stupid

"Questions Over Obama's Off-the-Cuff Remark". "America's Election HQ" with Martha Maccallum, www.foxnews.com. October 14, 2008.

And whether I earned your vote or not, I have listened to you. I have learned from you. And you’ve made me a better president. And with your stories and your struggles, I return to the White House more determined and more inspired than ever about the work there is to do and the future that lies ahead.

Lying, Struggle, White

Second Presidential Election Victory Speech, delivered 7 November 2012, McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois

This is our moment...while we breathe, we hope. And where we are met with cynicism and doubts and those who tell us that we can't, we will respond with that timeless creed that sums up the spirit of a people: Yes, we can.

Yes We Can, People, Doubt

President-Elect Victory Speech, delivered 4 November 2008, Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois

Over the last 15 months, we've traveled to every corner of the United States. I've now been in 57 states? I think one left to go.

Stupid, Thinking, America

"News outlets pile on Rubio's water bottle moment", www.foxnews.com. February 14, 2013.

I'm going to tell the American people what I believe will make this country great.

Country, Believe, People

Never give up on your dreams.

Inspirational, Dream, Giving Up

Twitter post from Sep 2, 2013

I am not in favor of concealed weapons. I think that creates a potential atmosphere where more innocent people could (get shot during) altercations.

Thinking, People, Atmosphere

"Candidates' gun control positions may figure in Pa. vote" by Mike Wereschagin and David M. Brown, triblive.com. April 2, 2008.

As the world's largest economy and second-largest carbon emitter, as a country with unsurpassed ability to drive innovation and scientific breakthroughs, as the country that people around the world continue to look to in times of crisis, we've got a vital role to play. We can't stand on the sidelines. We've got a unique responsibility.

Country, Responsibility, Unique

And let me say this as a politician I can promise you this, political leaders will never take risks if the people do not push them to take some risks. You must create the change that you want to see.

People, Leader, Political

"Obama Asks Young Israelis To Push For Peace". "Morning Edition" with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. March 22, 2013.

I will never forget that the only reason I'm standing here today is because somebody, somewhere stood up for me when it was risky. Stood up when it was hard. Stood up when it wasn't popular. And because that somebody stood up, a few more stood up. And then a few thousand stood up. And then a few million stood up. And standing up, with courage and clear purpose, they somehow managed to change the world.

Courage, Purpose, World

"Are We Beacons of Democracy Only When it’s Easy?" by James Boyce, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 20, 2009.

We can have reasonable, thoughtful gun control measure that I think respect the Second Amendment and people's traditions.

Thoughtful, Thinking, Gun

Source: www.politico.com

Born: b. August 4, 1961
Occupation: 44th U.S. President

Quotes: 3124

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