America has no better friend than Germany.

We cannot seize those opportunities alone.

I think we both would be very pleased if that could be resolved and the President could go back to devoting his energies to strengthening democracy and the economy of Russia.

My administration remains committed to preventing adolescent decisions from becoming lifelong addictions.

We stand on the verge of the greatest age of possibility in all human history.

More than ever before in our history, America's greatness in the next century will depend upon the ability of all our citizens to make the most of their own lives.

This country is stronger economically.

If we want to trade with other nations, it takes two to tango.

The National Employee Savings Trust (NEST) is specifically designed to ensure participation by low and moderate-wage workers.

I wanted us to be a country that offers great opportunities for all who are willing to work for them.

I urge Congress to stop stalling and pass the bill now, as an important step forward.

The Retirement Savings and Security Act would help expand pensions to the over 51 million American private-sector workers who are not covered by an employer-sponsored pension or retirement savings program.

The United States has no better friend anywhere in the world than Germany and especially the Chancellor of Germany, Helmut Kohl.

The partnership between our two nations has taken another important step forward.

This is a moment of extraordinary opportunity.

I remain committed to that vision, and I want to thank all of you for working so hard with us to make it a reality.

I don't believe welfare reform is a partisan issue.

We can balance this budget without repealing guaranteed Medicaid coverage for the 6 million Americans with disabilities who depend upon it.