Barack Obama

Cassandra Q. Butts, of the District of Columbia, to be a Representative of the United States of America to the Seventieth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.

I guarantee, the next President is going to continue to be confronted with difficult decisions.

As a result, we will forever march forward as a stronger people, under God and indivisible, toward a brighter day

I want everybody to enjoy the White House.

This cooperation demonstrates how our continued normalization of relations with Cuba can help us advance our interests in the Americas.

The sacrifices are too significant, and the stakes are too high.

Let us continue to answer these heinous acts by serving our communities, lifting the lives of our fellow citizens, and spreading the hope that others tried to dim that day.

I just hope that everybody is listening to the veterans around this room and the organizations that they represent.

Christopher H. Smith, of New Jersey, to be a Representative of the United States of America to the Seventieth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.

The United States and Cuba share certain common interests, among them the health and welfare of the people of Haiti.

Barbara Lee, of California, to be a Representative of the United States of America to the Seventieth Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations.

Today the Senate took an historic step forward and voted to enable the United States to work with our international partners to enable the implementation of the comprehensive, long-term deal that will prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear…

I am confident that these individuals will serve the American people well, and I look forward to working with them in the months to come.

We will never forget that day

I call on all Americans to observe this National Day of Service and Remembrance with acts of selflessness and charity.

The events of September 11, 2001, left a permanent mark on the spirit of every American

Truth is such a rare thing, it is delightful to tell it.

American power is not restricted just to our military actions.

This vote is a victory for diplomacy, for American national security, and for the safety and security of the world.

We resolved to shape a world where events like those of September 11, 2001, could never happen again

I ask that the people of the United States honor and remember the victims of September 11, 2001, through prayer, contemplation, memorial services

That's what we celebrate here today—our fellow citizens, from all walks of life, who share their gifts with all of us.

I have determined that it is necessary to continue in effect after September 14, 2015, the national emergency with respect to the terrorist threat.

We commend the humanitarian spirit of the European leaders and citizens for responding with such generosity and compassion.

Hands-on apprenticeships, where workers earn and learn at the same time, are a proven path to good, secure middle class jobs.