Climate change poses a direct threat to the infrastructure of America that we need to stay competitive in this 21st-century economy.
Barack ObamaAfter a breakthrough year for America, our economy is growing and creating jobs at the fastest pace since 1999.
Barack ObamaYou don't know how it would have turned out if [kids] would grown up in Chicago instead, and a more normal environment.
Barack ObamaI find it hard to believe that my God would consign four-fifths of the world to hell. I can't imagine that my God would allow some little Hindu kid in India who never interacts with the Christian faith to somehow burn for all eternity. That's just not part of my religious makeup.
Barack ObamaIf you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help. There was a great teacher somewhere in your life.
Barack ObamaIf 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.
Barack Obama