On the recordJuly 18, 2012“I see myself in you. I see my grandparents, I see my own kids in you.”Said byBarack ObamaDemocratic · IllinoisSourcepresidency.ucsb.edu
Jul 1, 2025“Gutting USAID is a travesty, and it’s a tragedy. Because it’s some of the most important work happening anywhere in the world.huffpost.com
Jan 13, 2025“This is obviously not the outcome we had hoped for, given our profound disagreements with the Republican ticket on a whole host of issues.nytimes.com
Oct 23, 2024“Look, politics, it's not going to solve all your problems. No president is going to eliminate poverty in one term or eliminate racism because those problems are hard. It -- it takes steps, a little bit at a time.transcripts.cnn.com