In the absence of sound oversight,responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded businesses, who are unencumbered by any restrictions on activities that might harm the environment, or take advantage of middle-class families, or threaten to bring down the entire financial system.
Barack ObamaThere's nothing that America can't handle if we actually look squarely at the problem. ...Change depends on our actions.
Barack ObamaWith respect to the Internet and emails, this does not apply to U.S. citizens and it does not apply to people living in the United States.
Barack ObamaSteve was among the greatest of American innovators - brave enough to think differently, bold enough to believe he could change the world, and talented enough to do it...The world has lost a visionary. And there may be no greater tribute to Steve's success than the fact that much of the world learned of his passing on a device he invented.
Barack ObamaWe've got a lot of work to do economically in this country to bring about a more just and fair economy.
Barack ObamaWe, the people, still believe that our obligations as Americans are not just to ourselves, but to all posterity. We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations. Some may still deny the overwhelming judgment of science, but none can avoid the devastating impact of raging fires and crippling drought and more powerful storms.
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