06/18/2009
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Science is more essential for our prosperity, our security, our health, our environment, and our quality of life than it has ever been before."
"It was this program in the mid-1990s as much as anything that helped propel women's basketball into the national consciousness."
"It's clear these women have a competitive streak."
"Just last week, these ladies were recognized by the NCAA for top academic performance as a team."