I mentioned charter schools, and experimenting with our school system, to make it work. I think that's something we really have to pay attention to.
Barack ObamaWe can't in any way criticize or at least indict or impeach administration [of Democratic presidents] for doing what they did.
Barack ObamaI am not in favor of concealed weapons. I think that creates a potential atmosphere where more innocent people could (get shot during) altercations.
Barack ObamaIf we're trying to protect the American public, we should not put in place a travel ban.
Barack ObamaThere are legitimate concerns and anxieties that the forces of globalisation are leaving too many people behind - and we have to take those concerns seriously and address them. But the answer isn't to turn inward and embrace protectionism. We can't just walk away from trade.
Barack ObamaMy hope is that the president-elect [Donald Trump] coming in takes a similarly constructive approach, finding areas where we can cooperate with Russia, where our values and interests align. But that the president-elect also is willing to stand up to Russia where they are deviating from our values and international norms.
Barack Obama