On the recordOctober 17, 2012
I admire him very much as a family man and a loving father, and those are two titles that will always matter more than any political ones.
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu“I admire him very much as a family man and a loving father, and those are two titles that will always matter more than any political ones.”
Remarks at the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner in New York City
Share
More from Barack Obama
While we are non-partisan, we are not value-neutral. We have a point of view.
That's what I hope every visitor to this center takes away from their experience.
In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the Declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who owned property.
We’ve now fought a war, spent billions and billions of dollars, you know, put enormous strain on our military. A lot of people have died. And it feels like we’re back where we were before we started the war, except maybe a little bit worse…
Other voices in this conversation