My Administration's commitment to finding a peaceful solution to the Cyprus dispute is unwavering.
I think it's very important to bring the percent of our debt as a percentage of our economy down to its lowest point since 1917.
I believe that—some have suggested that by dedicating the surplus to Medicare, we won't need to make any decisions to reform the program.
I'm sure that we can succeed in restoring this symbol of your region's heritage.
I want you to help us pass it in Congress.
If we dedicate this portion of the surplus to Social Security and Medicare over the next 15 years, obviously, in most of those years that mo...
This is a strategy that will actually grow the American economy while preparing for the future.
This is something that every single one of you will always be proud of having taken a leadership role in.
Medicare needs revenues to increase its solvency, but it also needs reform to make sure that it is modern and competitive.
We can't succeed here without your energy, your vision, your determination.
I want to say very clearly that we need to set aside enough of the surplus for Medicare and Social Security before we address new initiative...
There can be no better use of our surplus than assuring a secure retirement and health care to older Americans.
This is a high-class problem, and the older I get the better it looks.
We can secure the Trust Fund until after the year 2020.
We want to help you bring the salmon back.
I think we should build on this to extend the life of the Social Security Trust Fund further.
I'm looking forward to it.
He reminds us to think of the people, not just the governments of other countries but the people of other countries.
