We learn from our mistakes, we do some reflection, we lick our wounds, we brush ourselves off - then we go forward, with the presumption of good faith in our fellow citizens.
Barack ObamaOur journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law.
Barack ObamaToday, I can report that, as promised, the rest of our troops in Iraq will come home by the end of the year.
Barack ObamaI can be much more sarcastic and, I think, sometimes withering in my assessments of things than I allow to show in my public life.
Barack ObamaThis is my number one priority. I've got a lot of things on my plate. But my top priority is to defeat ISIL and to eliminate the scourge of this barbaric terrorism that's been taking place around the world. Groups like ISIL can't destroy us. They can't defeat us. They don't produce anything. They're not an existential threat to us. It is very important for us to not respond with fear.
Barack Obama