As I said earlier today, we face some daunting challenges. It will not be easy, and it will not be quick for us to solve...
We are all grateful to you for your outstanding service.
We need to look forward as opposed to looking backwards.
Together, I am confident that we will write the next great chapter in America's story.
What's required is all of us to embrace a new era of responsibility, where we expect and demand not only more of our lea...
As president I will have no greater honor or responsibility than serving as your commander-in-chief.
You will have a great secretary of defense in Bob Gates.
Let us remember that: 'The mystic chords of memory... will yet swell the chorus of the Union.'
I do hereby proclaim January 20, 2009, a National Day of Renewal and Reconciliation.
This legacy is not simply a birthright—it is a glorious burden.
We will build the roads and bridges, the electric grids and digital lines that feed our commerce and bind us together.
Today I say to you that the challenges we face are real.
Our challenges may be new.
We don't ask you to believe in our ability to bring change, rather, we ask you to believe in yours.
We have an economic agenda to move and a myriad things to deal with.
I'm sure that will be discussed. It's something he still believes is a responsible timetable.
The president-elect has said repeatedly that he intends to engage early and aggressively with diplomacy all over the wor...
Few of us can imagine what John endured during the days he spent in that lonely prison cell.
