I also believe that if we're serious about change, we need to have a real discussion about public financing for congressional elections.

If we truly believe in our public schools, then we have a moral responsibility to do better - to break the either-or mentality around school reform, and embrace a both-and mentality. Good schools will require both the structural reform and the resources necessary to prepare our kids for the future.

If you're one of the more than 250 million Americans who already have health insurance, you will keep your health insurance. This law will only make it more secure and more affordable.

You can't manage [country] the way you would manage a family business.

What I've said to [my team] is, "Look, we ran our leg of the race and we did a darn good job."

I've been keeping my own naughty and nice list for Washington.

We've subsidized oil companies for a century. That's long enough. It's time to end the taxpayer giveaways to an industry that rarely has been more profitable, and double-down on a clean energy industry that never has been more promising. Pass clean energy tax credits. Create these jobs.