We can't wait for Congress to do its job. So where they won't act, I will.

The world thanks you for sharing Nelson Mandela with us.

Immigration is part of the reason why our economy is stronger and better positioned than most of our other competitors, is because we've got a younger population that's more dynamic when it comes to trade.

You know, one of the things I think you understand as president is you're held responsible for everything, but you don't always have control of everything, right?

I accept that people are going to call me awful things every day, and I will always defend their right to do so.

Jerusalem will remain the capital of Israel and it must remain undivided."Truth: Obama later said, "This was an example where we had some poor phrasing in the speech and we immediately tried to correct the interpretation that was given. The point we were simply making was, is that we don't want barbed wire running through Jerusalem.

I don't have to negotiate an arms agreement with Great Britain or with France.