We can turn it around; we absolutely can, but it's going to take some time.
I ran for President... because I thought we had to restore the American economy so that it worked again for middle class Americans.
We couldn't restore the American economy without restoring the California economy.
Real progress requires a broad-base approach.
It won't happen in a day. But if we work together and we work hard, every year we can see progress.
I believe, in short, that we can make the kinds of changes, public changes we need to make to move this country forward.
My job, as your President, is to get this country into the next century as the strongest nation in the world.
These grants... you will look back on this and say this is the best money we ever spent.
In the end, the true test of our endeavors is whether they enrich the meaning of the lives of the people who live in this country.
Push us to do better. Push us to keep making progress.
Nobody should ever have to make that decision, and now we don't.
That's why we just passed the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Our economic plan has brought the deficit down.
We can turn it around if we begin now.
A strategy to regain control of our economic destiny; to put confidence back into our people; to strengthen our families.
Unemployment is down, and jobs are up.
We've launched our country's first national export strategy.
I am convinced that this economy can recover for four reasons.
