The Czech and the Slovak people who came to the United States helped us to build our country.

This is who we are.

I do not believe any major American company on the verge of the 21st century would cut its investment in education or research or technology.

Every time a decision is called upon to be made in this Nation's Capital or in your community, ask yourself what's it going to look like in 20 years?

Tonight, with the start of the World Series, baseball is back.

Every season brings our children and many adults face to face with heroes to look up to and goals to work toward.

I love to come to this dinner for a lot of reasons.

The values they, like so many other immigrants, brought from their homelands—love of family, devotion to community, taking responsibility, and working hard—these values flourished in America and helped America to flourish.

I must say I was delighted this was not one of those annual roasts.

The measures I am taking are designed to deny these traffickers the benefit of any assets subject to the jurisdiction of the United States and to prevent United States persons from engaging in any commercial dealings with them.

I hereby report that I have exercised my statutory authority to declare a national emergency in response to the unusual and extraordinary threat posed to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States by the…

I think we need, each of us as Americans, not only to value our own ethnic solidarity and our shared values but to share them with other people.

I hereby order blocked all property and interests in property that are or hereafter come within the United States.

For 45 years we challenged the people of these nations to cast off the yoke of communism.

Narcotics trafficking centered in Colombia undermines dramatically the health and well-being of United States citizens as well as the domestic economy.

We celebrate a special corner of our rich and varied mosaic of race and ethnicity and culture and tradition that is America.

I believe the best days of this country lie before us.

It teaches us to play as hard as we can and still be friends when the game's over.