After 19 months in office, we are on the right track.
We can't accept anything but the best in America's classrooms.
Nobody should go bankrupt just because they get sick and no child should go without basic preventive care.
This team took the hopes and the dreams of a shattered city and placed them squarely on its shoulders.
I understand this personally, because Michelle and I, we had big loans to pay off when we graduated.
The single most important thing we can do is to make sure we've got a world-class education system for everybody.
We've got to lift graduation rates.
We need to have some stronger rules of the road in place.
People who out-educate us today are going to out-compete us tomorrow.
I have long said that we need to change the way that Washington works so that it works better for the American people.
I am absolutely confident that if you keep pouring yourselves into your own education, America will compete and succeed.