We are still the America that does the hard things, that does the great things. We're the nation that always dared to dream. We're the nation that da….

There are people in Iran who have the same aspirations as people all around the world for a better life..

I can say to the German people that the United States has been good for Germany. Has looked out for Germany. Has provided security for Germany. Has h….

We didn't become the most prosperous country in the world just by rewarding greed and recklessness. We didn't come this far by letting the special in….

Constitution is a living document; no strict constructionism..

And I’ve said this all across the country when I talk to parents about education, government has to fulfill its obligations to fund education, but pa….

Know that America is a friend of each nation and every man, woman, and child who seeks a future of peace and dignity...[For] we are shaped by every l….

John F.Kennedy gave probably the greatest inauguration speech ever that first time, but I guarantee you when he first walked out there he was thinkin….

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

I see tragedy and comedy and pain and irony and all that stuff. But in the end I think life is fascinating, and I think people are more good than bad….

And that, I suppose, is what I'd been trying to tell my mother that day: that her faith in justice and rationality was misplaced, that we couldn't ov….

I do think that this whole area of cyber is something that at an international level we have to work on and develop frameworks and international norm….

I'm not so out of touch that I don't see how young people interact today.It was horrific. And that's an example of something that it's not as if that….

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..

I think the big challenge that we've got on education is making sure that from kindergarten or prekindergarten through your 14th or 15th year of scho….

Occasionally I would like the German people to give us the benefit of the doubt, given our history, as opposed to assuming the worst -- assuming that….

If we win all those fights, and now let's say the income gap, and the wealth gap, and the education gap have for the most part been closed - let's sa….

Without investments in research and science that will create the next Apple, create the next new innovation that will sell products around the world,….

Anybody gone into Whole Foods lately and see what they charge for arugula? I mean, they're charging a lot of money for this stuff..

It is possible for leaders or regimes to be cruel, bigoted, twisted in their world views and still make rational calculations with respect to their l….

If you can look back and say, "The economy's better. Our security's better. The environment's better. Our kids' education is better," if you can say ….