Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 27, 2013
I call upon all Americans to observe this month and to celebrate International Women's Day on March 8, 2013, with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities.
Said by
Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 8935—Women's History Month

Share & report

More from Barack Obama

Jul 10, 2025

I've sat across the table from some of the world's most difficult leaders and wrestled with some of our most intractable problems. Nothing has prepared me for working with Larry David.

newsweek.com
Jul 14, 2025

There’s been, I gather, some argument between the left of the party and people who are promoting the quote-unquote abundance agenda. Listen, those things are not contradictory.

nypost.com
May 7, 2025

Michelle and I send our congratulations to a fellow Chicagoan, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. This is a historic day for the United States, and we will pray for him as he begins the sacred work of leading the Catholic Church and setting an…

cbsnews.com
Jul 14, 2025

And in defense of the country. And in defense of the world that you want to leave to your children and your grandchildren.

cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation