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Let us reach for the world that ought to be -- that spark of the divine that still stirs within each of our souls.
Tim Kaine has a message of fiscal responsibility and generosity of spirit. That kind of message can sell anywhere.
Sticking your head in the sand might make you feel safer, but it’s not going to protect you from the coming storm.
The reforms we seek would bring greater competition, choice, savings and inefficiencies to our health care system.
I don't think we should ever accept the idea that someone can come along and take away our safety and our freedom.
America, our endless blessings bestow an enduring burden. But as Americans, we welcome our responsibility to lead.
In the end, that's what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope?
It betrays a poverty of ambition if all you think about is what goods you can buy instead of what good you can do.
We can't afford more top-down economics. What we need are policies that will grow and strengthen the middle class.
Yes to trade, but trade that ensures that these other countries that trade with us aren't engaging in child labor.
The pyramids are one of those things that live up to the hype. They're elemental in ways that are hard to describe.
America is not - and never will be - at war with Islam. We will, however, relentlessly confront violent extremists.
I can't really characterize any country, except to say that we work well with a number of our foreign counterparts.
I've enjoyed the conversations that we've had. [Donald Trump] is somebody who I think is not lacking in confidence.
Young men need to show women the respect they deserve and recognize sexual assault and to do their part to stop it.
Slowly, but surely, we are moving in the right direction. We're on the right track. The economy is getting stronger
I was a constitutional law professor, which means unlike the current president I actually respect the Constitution.
My God, Donald Trump is unfit! He's ill-tempered, he's unsuited, he is not qualified, he's unsuited to be president.
I just want to go through Central Park and watch folks passing by. Spend the whole day watching people. I miss that.
We'll build new ties of trade and of commerce, culture and education that unleash the potential of the Iraqi people.
When I turn over the keys to the president-elect, America will be much stronger than it was when I came into office.
We cannot have a society, in which some dictator some place can start imposing censorship here in the United States.
There's no doubt that probably at least once a week, maybe once a day, I said, "Ah, I should have done that better."
When ignorant folks want to advertise their ignorance, you don't really have to do anything, you just let them talk.
With the world's unprecedented inspections and access to Iran's program, we'll know if Iran ever tries to break out.
The wort terrorist attack in American history also brought out the best in our country...We are United as Americans.
What drags down our entire economy is when there's an ever-widening chasm between the ultra-rich and everybody else.
To try to blackmail a president into giving them some concessions on issues that have nothing to do with the budget.
Operation Iraqi Freedom is over, and the Iraqi people now have lead responsibility for the security of their country
The senators know it's important to win statewide to have Hispanics and other immigrant populations supporting them.
n case you missed it, this week, there was a tragedy in Kansas. Ten thousand people died - an entire town destroyed.
I think the irony ... is that I actually would like to see a relatively light touch when it comes to the government.
What Reagan ushered in was a skepticism toward government solutions to every problem. I don't think that has changed
We're all in this together. That's how we campaigned, and that's who we are. This happened because of you. Thank you.
We may come from different places and have different stories, but we share common hopes, and one very American dream.
Any fool can have a child. That doesn't make you a father. It's the courage to raise a child that makes you a father.
You're the reason why selfless soldiers won't be kicked out of the military because of who they are or who they love.
If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help. There was a great teacher somewhere in your life.
The actions of those in power can have enormous consequences - a price that they themselves almost never have to pay.
You might not be ready for diplomacy with Beijing if you can't visit the Olympics without insulting our closest ally.
As president, I'm committed to making Washington work better and rebuilding the trust of the people who sent us here.
Michelle [Obama] never fully took to the scrutiny. I mean, she's thrived as a first lady, but it's not her preference.
If the critics are right that I've made all my decisions based on polls, then I must not be very good at reading them.
Being a father is sometimes my hardest but always my most rewarding job. Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there.
Obama said if elected his government would "harness technology to confront the biggest challenges that America faces".
I was elected because I believed in what we call "grassroots politics," politics from the bottom up, not the top down.
The United States, we know what happens when we start dividing ourselves along lines of race or religion or ethnicity.
I do not want two classes of citizens in this country. I want everybody to prosper. That's going to be a top priority.
We do not benefit from a relationship with China or any other country in which we put our values and our ideals aside.
Iran has to live up to its international obligations. . . . The president has said that our patience is not unlimited.