I think that most Americans don't resent people for getting rich. They want to get rich themselves.

We can get this done! Take a vote, and send me that bill.

As part of the coalition against ISIL, we are putting that terrorist network under tremendous pressure.

This book [Dreams from My Father] was more of a reflection on my public life, now as a U.S. senator and before that as a state senator; how my perspectives around the issues of the day are shaped by my background.

It's good to get fresh legs in [the White house]. I think that it refreshes our democracy.

The US and Australia have a lot in common. One of the things we have in common is we produce a lot of carbon.

The framers, in their wisdom, designed the [political] system so that power's pretty disbursed.