Barack Obama actually said...

We can't afford to let politics in Washington hamper our recovery, so this is an important step forward.

Statement on Congressional Action on Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Legislation

08/03/2011

More Barack Obama Quotes

That's why we celebrate artists like the ones here tonight.

It is this belief that has drawn millions to our shores and spurred America's prosperity for centuries.

And I believe we're at our best when everybody who works hard has a chance to get ahead.

That's what this country is about.