There are very few moments in our lives where we have the privilege to witness history taking place. This is one of those moments. This is one of those times.
Barack ObamaForeign Assistance is not an end in itself. The purpose of aid must be to create the conditions where it's no longer need.
Barack ObamaThis is the defining issue of our time. This is a make-or-break moment for the middle class and for all those who are fighting to get into the middle class.
Barack ObamaI have no interest in increasing the size of government. I just want to make sure we have got a smart government that is regulating, for example, the financial institutions smartly, so I don't have to engage in any kind of bank bailouts.
Barack Obama