Barack Obama

So, let us summon a new spirit of patriotism, of responsibility, where each of us resolves to pitch in and work harder and look over not only ourselves, but each other.

Barack Obama

Still, I strongly resisted the idea of offering up my past in a book, a past that left me feeling exposed, even slightly ashamed.

Barack Obama

Strange how a single conversation can change you. Or maybe it only seems that way in retrospect.

Barack Obama

Suppressing ideas never succeeds in making them go away.

Barack Obama

That’s probably what had drawn me to Regina, the way she made me feel like I didn’t have to lie.

Barack Obama

That’s what the affordable care act is all about. It’s about filling the gaps in employer-based care so that when we lose a job, or go back to school, or start that new business, we’ll still have coverage.

Barack Obama

The best anti-poverty program is a world-class education.

Barack Obama

The Bush Administration’s failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the Palestinians has been both wrong for our friendship with Israel, as well as badly damaging to our standing in the Arab world.

Barack Obama

The Donald is not really a plans guy.

Barack Obama

The elevation of appearance over substance, of celebrity over character, of short term gains over lasting achievement displays a poverty of ambition. It distracts you from what’s truly important.

Barack Obama