Political Quotes

Barack Obama: You know, I don't think now is the time for BRAC.

On the recordJuly 14, 2012
You know, I don't think now is the time for BRAC.
Said by
Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama expressed opposition to BRAC during an interview, contrary to previous administration policy.

Share

More from Barack Obama

Jun 25, 2026

never talks that way when they are in the same room.

salon.com
Jun 19, 2026

I am very happy to see a ceasefire. And I’m hopeful that it holds.

theguardian.com
Jun 21, 2026

Of course, we did not accomplish everything we set out to do. No administration does. Some of the exhibits reflect unfinished business, in some cases, my own shortcomings and mistakes, in some cases because - as a sign I kept on the…

npr.org

Other voices in this conversation