11/03/2008
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"I will accept this award as a call to action, a call for all nations to confront the common challenges of the 21st century."
"I think that we should end don't ask/don't tell. I have stated repeatedly that don't ask/don't tell makes no sense. I believe don't ask/don't tell doesn't contribute to our national security."
"Our gay brothers and sisters, still taunted, still attacked..."
"I think that we should end 'don't ask, don't tell.' I stated repeatedly that 'don't ask, don't tell' makes no sense. I believe 'don't ask, don't tell' doesn't contribute to our national security."