01/15/2017
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Today, we celebrate that enduring legacy and renew our commitment to a democracy sustained by the rule of law."
"He talked about once you get to the 68,000 in September, there will be a steady drawdown through 2014, until we're out of Afghanistan."
"The goal that I set to defeat al Qaeda and deny it a chance to rebuild is now within our reach."
"We believe that we have put al Qaeda on a path to defeat and are within reach of achieving our goals here."