Political Quotes

Barack Obama: “Too many people are still feeling left behind in our 21st-century economy.”

On the recordNovember 9, 2016
Too many people are still feeling left behind in our 21st-century economy.
Said by
Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 9542—National Apprenticeship Week

Share

More from Barack Obama

Oct 15, 2026

A drift towards extremism was "not inevitable

bbc.co.uk
Oct 15, 2026

People need to “rediscover what’s the story we tell about how we’re going to live together, and see each other, and recognise each other, and disagree, and yet, still care for each other”.

thenational.scot
Oct 15, 2026

I’m going to insist that we can do better than we’re doing right now.

thenational.scot
Oct 9, 2026

Looking forward to being in Detroit on 10/24 to campaign for Jocelyn Benson, Abdul El-Sayed and Democrats up and down the ballot in Michigan.

foxnews.com

Other voices in this conversation