“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

Barack Obama

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Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Illinois in the U.S. Senate from 2005 to 2008 and served in the Illinois State Senate from 1997 to 2004. Obama is known for his signature policies including the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, and his efforts in economic recovery following the 2008 financial crisis. His presidency was marked by significant legislative achievements and a focus on healthcare reform, climate change, and foreign policy initiatives such as the Iran nuclear deal.

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Nov 13, 2016

It is my strong belief that the majority of the American people would not want to see suddenly those kids have to start hiding again.

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Nov 13, 2016

Let's learn our lessons, lick our wounds, brush ourselves off, and then, we'll get back to work.

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Nov 13, 2016

My goal is, on January 21, America is in the strongest position possible.

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Nov 13, 2016

The people have spoken. Donald Trump will be the next president, the 45th president of the United States.

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Nov 13, 2016

I determine, pursuant to section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, that there is a sufficient supply of petroleum and petroleum products from countries other than Iran.

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Nov 13, 2016

I think it's important to give him the room and the space to do that.

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Nov 13, 2016

Ultimately, the President is going to be the final decisionmaker.

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Nov 13, 2016

As long as I'm President, we are going to uphold those norms and cherish and uphold those ideals.

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