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Barack Obama Quotes - Page 87

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Nobody's madder than me about the website not working as well as it should, which means it's going to get fixed.

Nobody's madder than me about the website not working as well as it should, which means it's going to get fixed.

Mean, Health, Politics

"Obama: No 'sugarcoating' problems with health website" by Matt Smith and Tom Cohen, www.cnn.com. October 21, 2013.

You want to be commander-in-chief? You can start by standing up for the men and women who wear the uniform of the United States, even when it's not politically convenient.

Men, Want, Uniforms

"Republicans rue 'dysfunctional dates'". "The World Today" with Peter Cave, www.abc.net.au. October 3, 2011.

Today, I can report that, as promised, the rest of our troops in Iraq will come home by the end of the year.

Home, Years, Iraq

"U.S. Troops To Leave Iraq, But Questions Remain". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. October 22, 2011.

Torture is how you create enemies, not how you defeat them.

Enemy, Defeat, Torture

"Guantánamo, Six Years Later" by Shayana Kadidal, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 11, 2008.

If we don't reform how healthcare is delivered in this country, then we are not going to be able to get a handle on that escalating healthcare costs.

Country, Reform, Cost

Clem (Clementa Pinckney) understood that justice grows out of recognition of ourselves, in each other.

Justice, Recognition, Grows

Some people only speak of freedom of speech while they're out of power. Once they're in power, they're ruthless in suppressing the rights of others.

Rights, People, Freedom Of Speech

Why hang out with celebrities when I can hang out with the people who made me one?

People, Made, Hanging Out

Nobody's changing what you've got. You get to keep it.

Americans should tremble before suggesting that any fellow citizen lacks patriotism.

Citizens, Should, Fellows

We cannot have a society in which some dictator some place can start imposing censorship here in the United States. If somebody is able to intimidate folks out of releasing a satirical movie, imagine what's going to happen when they see a documentary they don't like or news reports they don't like."

United States, News, Able

Barack Obama's remarks in Year-End Press Conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Washington, D.C., obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. December 19, 2014.

Al Qaeda, the Taliban, a whole host of networks that are bent on attacking America, who have a distorted ideology, who have perverted the faith of Islam, and so we have to go after them.

America, Islam, Als

"Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on John McCain's Approach to International Issues". "Your World With Neil Cavuto", www.foxnews.com. September 4, 2008.

That's the true genius of America: that America can change. Our union can be perfected. What we've already achieved gives us hope for what we can and must achieve tomorrow.

America, Giving, Genius

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

That is the true genius of America, a faith in the simple dreams of its people, the insistence on small miracles. That we can say what we think, write what we think, without hearing a sudden knock on the door.

Dream, Writing, Simple

Barack Obama (2008). “An American Story: The Speeches of Barack Obama : a Primer”, Independent Publishing Group

You know, in college, I smoked a little pot, did a little blow.

Blow, College, Littles

We consume about 25 percent of the world's oil. We only have 2 percent of the reserves.

Oil, World, Percent

"Obama Aims To Reduce Foreign Oil Reliance". "All Things Considered" with Melissa Block, Ari Shapiro, www.npr.org. March 30, 2011.

My finely honed political instincts tell me that almost nobody believes that they should be paying higher taxes.

Believe, Political, Instinct

Some people in D.C. talk about me like a dog.

Dog, People

"Thompson: Obama is dog on hydrant" by Andy Barr, www.politico.com. September 7, 2010.

I'm always suspicious of politics dividing people instead of bringing them together.

People, Together, Dividing

Rather than fight the same tired battles that have dominated Washington for decades, it's time to try something new. Let's invest in our people without leaving them a mountain of debt. Let's meet our responsibility to the citizens who sent us here. Let's try common sense.

Responsibility, Tired, Fighting

First Presidential State of the Union Address, delivered 27 January 2010, Washington, D.C.

Get informed, not by reading The Huffington Post.

Reading, Posts

"Obama tells Democrats: ‘Get informed, not by reading the Huffington Post’" by Ed O'Keefe, www.washingtonpost.com. January 30, 2015.

I'm consistently on record and will continue to be on record as opposing concealed carry.

Records, Concealed, Opposing

If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon.

Son, Looks, Trayvon

President Obama statement on Trayvon Martin case, whitehouse.blogs.cnn.com. March 23, 2012.

What we've said to the girls is: 'If you guys ever decide that you're going to get a tattoo, then mommy and me will get the exact same tattoo, in the same place.' And we'll go on YouTube and show it off as a family tattoo.

Tattoo, Girl, Guy

I will listen to you, especially when we disagree.

Disagree

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