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Barack Obama Quotes about Money

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Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.

Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.

Inspirational, Money, Differences

In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity - it is a prerequisite.

Education, Money, Opportunity

First Speech to a Joint Session of Congress, delivered 24 February 2009

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled.

Money, Ambition, Focus

Barack Obama's commencement speech at Northwestern University, www.northwestern.edu. June 19, 2006.

We reward people a lot for being rich, for being famous, for being cute, for being thin... one of the values I think we need to instill in our country, in our children, is a sense of 'usefulness', in other words, are we useful, are we making other peoples' lives a little bit better?

Cute, Country, Money

Our resources may be finite, but our will is infinite, and I am confident that if we come together and summon that great American spirit once again, we will meet the challenges of our time and write the next great chapter in our American story.

Money, Writing, Challenges

Tenth President-Elect Weekly Transition Address, First Broadcast 10 January 2009, Washington, D.C.

Higher education cannot be a luxury reserved just for a privileged few. It is an economic necessity for every family. And every family should be able to afford it.

Education, Money, Luxury

"Newsroom", www.cnn.com. June 21, 2012.

It should be the power of our vote, not the size of our bank accounts, that drives our democracy

Money, Democracy, Size

Fifth Presidential State of the Union, delivered 28 January 2014

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.

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.

Success, Encouragement, Money

Commencement Address at Knox College, delivered 4 June 2005, Galesburg, Illinois

We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.

Money, Educational, Responsibility

One faction of one party, in one house of Congress, in one branch of government, doesn't get to shut down the entire government just to refight the results of an election.

Leadership, Money, Party

"Full Transcript: : President Obama’s Sept. 30 remarks on the looming government shutdown". www.washingtonpost.com. September 30, 2013.

I don't take a dime of their [lobbyist] money, and when I am president, they won't find a job in my White House.

Money, Jobs, White

"Why Environmentalists Should Occupy Wall Street" by Phil Aroneanu, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 4, 2011.

I don't think that any economist disputes that we're in the worst economic crisis since the great depression. The good news is that we're getting a consensus around what needs to be done.

Money, Thinking, Needs

"Obama plans ambitious first week, aides say" by Ed Henry, www.cnn.com. January 19, 2009.

What we also have to recognize is that the deficit levels that I'm inheriting, over a trillion dollars, coming out of last year, that that is unsustainable. At a certain point, other countries stop buying our debt, at a certain point, we'd end up having to raise interest rates, and it would end up creating more economic chaos and potentially inflation.

Country, Money, Years

Insist that the first question each of us asks isn't "What's good for me?" but "What's good for the country my children will inherit?

Country, Money, Children

"'President' Obama gets an early start" by Carol E. Lee, www.politico.com. January 8, 2009.

Tonight, more Americans are out of work and more are working harder for less. More of you have lost your homes and even more are watching your home values plummet. More of you have cars you can't afford to drive, credit card bills you can't afford to pay, and tuition that's beyond your reach.

Money, Home, Car

Democratic National Convention Presidential Nomination Acceptance, delivered 28 August 2008, INVESCO Field at Mile High Stadium, Denver, Colorado

Instead of having a set of policies that are equipping people for the globalization of the economy, we have policies that are accelerating the most destructive trends of the global economy.

Money, People, Trends

When George Bush came into office, we had surpluses. And now we have half-a-trillion-dollar deficit annually. When George Bush came into office, our national debt was around $5 trillion. It's now over $10 trillion. We've almost doubled it.

Money, Office, Dollars

"Transcript of second McCain, Obama debate". edition.cnn.com. October 7, 2008.

To the extent that we've got a fiscal crisis right now, part of it is prompted by a bullheaded insistence on the part of the president, for example, that we should extend all of his tax cuts, make all of them permanent.

Money, Cutting, President

People call me a socialist sometimes. But, no, you gotta meet real socialists. You'll have a sense of what a socialist is.

Money, Wall, Real

When it comes to the budget, we know that we shouldn't be cutting more on core investments, like education, that are going to help us grow in the future. And we've already seen the deficit cut in half. It's going down faster than any time in the last 60 years. So why would we make more cuts in education, more cuts in basic research? Nobody thinks that's a good idea.

Education, Money, Party

"New Day" with Chris Cuomo, www.cnn.com. August 23, 2013.

We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty

Money, Minimum Wage, Poverty

You now have the potential of 200 people deciding who ends up being elected president every single time.

Money, People, President

"Big Money: 2.5 Billion Dollars, One Suspicious Vehicle, and a Pimp - on the Trail of the Ultra-Rich Hijacking American Politics". Book by Kenneth Vogel, www.politico.com. June 3, 2014.

We remain the most prosperous, powerful nation on Earth. Our workers are no less productive than when this crisis began. Our minds are no less inventive, our goods and services no less needed than they were last week or last month or last year

Money, Powerful, Years

First Presidential Inaugural Address, Delivered 20 January 2009

Let me tell you another place to look for some savings. We are currently spending $10 billion a month in Iraq when they have a $79 billion surplus. It seems to me that if we're going to be strong at home as well as strong abroad, that we have to look at bringing that war to a close.

Strong, Money, War

"The First Presidential Debate". "NewsHour" with Jim Lehrer, www.nytimes.com. September 26, 2008.

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

Quotes: 3124

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