I hardly think that you've seen any excessive celebration taking place here.

I have a profound appreciation for the truly remarkable capabilities of our counterterrorism professionals

This reflects our effort to modernize America's defense posture in the Asia-Pacific with forces that are more broadly distributed, more flexible, and more sustainable.

we have a moral and strategic interest in binding ourselves to certain rules of conduct

I know we can get there, because here in America we don't give up.

We can do more together than we can do on our own.

if another nation cannot or will not take action, we will

As President, I've worked to strengthen the ties between our two nations since my first days in office.

I think that it will see that over the long term it is in its interest as well to abide by these rules and norms.

The close bond between our people remains the greatest resource for our Alliance and for our shared vision of the future.

The right to organize and negotiate fair pay for hard work, that's the right of every American.

American workers built this country, and now we need American workers to rebuild this country.

We want China to be strong, and we want it to be prosperous.

We continue to stand with you as well.

We've got two questions on each side.

the war that has to be won

we would carry on this fight while upholding our laws and our values

When our men and women in uniform succeed, our country succeeds.