Think about the kids in the gangs.

The young people in this room today are going to live in the greatest age of possibility, the greatest age of promise ever known.

Young people must understand that if they break the law, they will be punished, and if they commit violent crimes, they will be punished severely.

I think you want more people telling your kids to stay off drugs and keeping them out of trouble, not fewer.

Drug abuse and violence pose serious threats to the health and well-being of American youth.

I met a young man not very long ago in Albany, New York, an eighth grader who has done a research paper on volcanoes entirely based on resources in Australia.

We say, okay, here's a national problem: We need more young people going to college, but it costs a lot to go and most people can't afford to go.

This legislation will help to address the critical problem of youth criminals.

We can balance the budget without turning our backs on these young people.

AmeriCorps should be continued for far more than the some 25,000 young people that will be involved in it this year.

The generation of young people in school today deserves our Nation's pledge to help them get on the right course and make the most of their lives.

I wish every young person in our country could go to one.

I want to thank the young people who were in that class with me today practicing citizenship, asking me tough questions.

Our young people hold our future in their hands.

Pedro was particularly instrumental in reaching out to his own generation.

Ask yourselves what you can do to improve your own health, the health of your communities, and the availability of sporting and teamwork activities to kids.

Never underestimate the impact of this achievement on other people, especially young people.

Today, with my approval of H.R. 2884, we start on the path to a better future for our Nation's young people.