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Those who are already feeling the effects of climate change don't have time to deny it - they're busy dealing with it.
We shouldn’t have a bunch of politicians, a majority of whom are men, making health care decisions on behalf of women.
Nobody said democracies supposed to be easy. It's hard. And in a big country like America, it probably should be hard.
Sometimes Hillary Clinton doesn't get the credit she deserves. But the fact is, Hillary is steady, and Hillary is true.
American politics is always somewhat fluid. In this age of social media, it means that voters can swing back and forth.
It's important to listen to what scientists have to say, even when it's inconvenient, especially when it's inconvenient
You don't know how it would have turned out if [kids] would grown up in Chicago instead, and a more normal environment.
We don't have this huge footprint, we are less likely to be targeted as, you know, occupiers [in Afghanistan and Iraq].
I think that there's gonna be a lot of work to do in order to consolidate the transformations that I was interested in.
Mandela's commitment to democracy was ratified not only by his election, but by his willingness to step down from power
That's why the American Recovery & Reinvestment Plan won't just throw money at our problems, we'll invest in what works
I just want to repeat that there's nothing that we've proposed that would make it harder for you to purchase a firearm.
Without regard to whether some place is wealthy or poor, everybody should have the chance at clean air and clean water.
Let's not play games. I was suggesting - you're absolutely right that John McCain has not talked about my Muslim faith.
At least Romney and McCain, they respect the rule of law. At least Romney and McCain, they understand their limitations.
The Freedom of Information Act should be administered with a clear presumption: In the face of doubt, openness prevails.
We should foster a culture in which people's private religious beliefs, including atheists and agnostics, are respected.
There's nothing that America can't handle if we actually look squarely at the problem. ...Change depends on our actions.
After my election there was talk of a postracial America. And such a vision, however well intended, was never realistic.
What we can be scientifically certain of is that our continued use of fossil fuels is pushing us to a point of no return
Any so-called leader who does not take this issue (climate change) seriously or treats it like a joke is not fit to lead
We remain more than a collection of red states and blue states. We are and forever will be the United States of America.
The capacity of Iraq's security forces has improved, and Iraq's leaders have made strides toward political accommodation
Thanksgiving reminds us that no matter our differences, we're still one people, part of something bigger than ourselves.
That's part of what I tried to describe to my team and supporters after the election, there was a lot of disappointment.
If you want to know who we are, who America is, how we respond to evil-that's it: selflessly, compassionately, unafraid.
As citizens, we understand that it is not about what America may do for us. It's about what can be done by us, together.
You might slow down a little bit, you might not jump as high as you used to, but I know what I'm doing and I'm fearless.
It's easier to make negative attacks and simplistic slogans [in social media] than it is to communicate complex policies.
Generally speaking, Rand Paul is been more wrong than right. He has an isolationist view of the world that I don`t share.
We can have reasonable, thoughtful gun control measure that I think respect the Second Amendment and people's traditions.
For the first time, preventing nuclear proliferation and nuclear terrorism is now at the top of America's nuclear agenda.
Over the last several days, we have heard from members of Congress who want their voices to be heard. I absolutely agree.
Only a handful of men and women leave an imprint on the conscience of a nation and on the history that they helped shape.
What has made America the wealthiest, most successful country on Earth historically has been our commitment to education.
We can lead this world and make it safer and more secure for our children and our grandchildren, for generations to come.
If we aren't willing to pay a price for our values, then we should ask ourselves whether we truly believe in them at all.
Contrary to the claims of some of my critics and some of the editorial pages, I am an ardent believer in the free market.
Hillary Clinton was an outstanding secretary of state. She would never intentionally put America in any kind of jeopardy.
In the midst of economic recovery and global upheaval, disasters like this remind us of the common humanity that we share.
Here in Europe, I think that there are a lot of young people who forget the issues that were at stake during the Cold War.
Generally speaking, people who know me will tell you that my public persona is not that different from my private persona.
The belief that peace is desirable is rarely enough to achieve it. Peace requires responsibility. Peace entails sacrifice.
A sportswriter once referred to him as our future president. With a name like Kevin, I don't know whether that's possible.
I just want to say that the only thing less popular than putting money into banks is putting money into the auto industry.
And, you know, I don’t want to have to worry that she is going to get sick as the consequence of having, having her lunch.
Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for their father's mistakes.
I do have an obligation to make sure that I am following some of the rules. I can't simply ignore laws that are out there.
In order to make reforms sustainable, the Greek economy needs the space to return to growth and start creating jobs again.
There’s no doubt that there’s some folks who just really dislike me because they don’t like the idea of a black President.