Barack Obama
American politician
Lived from: 1961 -
Category: Politics Country: United States
Born: 4 august 1961
Quotes 81 till 100 of 103.
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Our higher education system is one of the things that makes America exceptional. There's no place else that has the assets we do when it comes to higher education. People from all over the world aspire to come here and study here. And that is a good thing.
Speech, 04-12-2014― Barack Obama -
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. Alaska and Hawaii, I was not allowed to go to even though I really wanted to visit, but my staff would not justify it.
9 May 2008. youtu.be/EpGH02DtIws― Barack Obama -
Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared. And the country's scared.
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People of Berlin - people of the world - this is our moment. This is our time.
Power in Words: The Stories Behind Barack Obamas Speeches, from the State House to the White House― Barack Obama -
Since I'm the president and Democrats have controlled the House and the Senate, it's understandable that people are saying, you know, 'What have you done?
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So while an incredible amount of progress has been made, on this fifth anniversary, I wanted to come here and tell the people of this city directly: My administration is going to stand with you - and fight alongside you - until the job is done. Until New Orleans is all the way back, all the way.
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So while I will never minimize the costs involved in military action, I am convinced that a failure to act in Libya would have carried a far greater price for America.
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Take off your bedroom slippers. Put on your marching shoes," he said, his voice rising as applause and cheers mounted. "Shake it off. Stop complainin'. Stop grumblin'. Stop cryin'. We are going to press on. We have work to do.
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That is the true genius of America, a faith in the simple dreams of its people, the insistence on small miracles.
Speech DNC, 2004― Barack Obama -
The change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
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The essential truth of democracy is that each nation determines its own destiny.
Ghana, 11 July 2009― Barack Obama -
The Middle East is obviously an issue that has plagued the region for centuries.
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The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam
Speech UN 24-09-2014― Barack Obama -
There is not a liberal America and a conservative America — there is the United States of America. There is not a Black America and a White America and Latino America and Asian America — there's the United States of America.
Speech DNC, 2004― Barack Obama -
There was no such thing as Al Qaeda in Iraq, until George Bush and John McCain decided to invade Iraq.
Opmerking in Ohia State (27 febr. 2008)― Barack Obama -
Tonight we proved once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth, but from the enduring power of our ideals: democracy, liberty, opportunity and unyielding hope.
Speech Chicago 04-11-2008― Barack Obama -
Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.
Op eerste dag president, 21 jan. 2009― Barack Obama -
We know the battle ahead will be long, but always remember that no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.
New Hampshire Primary Night (8 Jan. 2008)― Barack Obama -
We proved that we are still a people capable of doing big things and tackling our biggest challenges.
Speech ObamaCare, 2010-03-21― Barack Obama -
What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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