04/19/2009
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"I also know that thanks to decades of struggle and sacrifice, many of the obstacles that my grandmother faced no longer exist."
"Community colleges are uniquely positioned to raise the skill and knowledge base of our workforce."
"We cannot sustain high-tech, high-wage jobs here in America when our young people are lagging far behind competitors around the world."
"He's a smart guy."