Barack Obama

The United States and our international partners remain committed to the Afghan Government of National Unity.

We now have the opportunity to build on that progress.

Military action would be far less effective than this deal in preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

Businesses must address the needs of working families in order to remain competitive.

I am delighted the President has nominated Laura Holgate to serve as Ambassador and U.S. Representative to the Vienna Office of the United Nations and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

We have a moral obligation to leave our children a planet that's not polluted or damaged.

There will be new rules to make clear that no firm is somehow protected because it is too big to fail.

In year 13, 14, 15, they have advanced centrifuges that enrich uranium fairly rapidly, and at that point the breakout times would have shrunk almost down to zero.

I have determined that it is necessary to continue the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13441 with respect to Lebanon.

When you get rhetoric like this, it may, maybe it gets attention and maybe this is just an effort to push Mr. Trump out of the headlines. But it is not the kind of leadership that is needed for America right now.

The particular comments of Mr. Huckabee are, I think part of just a general pattern that we have seen that is -- would be considered ridiculous if it weren't so sad.

This is an opportunity for countries like Africa to leapfrog over dirty energy and immediately go to clean energy.

We expect great things out of you.

I believe that when people see opportunity, when they have a sense of control of their own destiny, then they're less vulnerable to the propaganda and twisted ideologies that have been attracting young people.

My Administration is committed to addressing the unique challenges people with disabilities face as they seek to attain economic stability.

Every person deserves equal access, equal opportunity, and equal respect.

Don't buy into the notion that your life's purpose is just about you.

This should be a no-brainer.

AGOA will be central to our efforts to boost the trade and investment that supports hundreds of thousands of jobs both in Africa and the United States.

Every other advanced country on Earth has a program like this in order to promote their businesses when they're selling overseas.

I'm hoping that we really stay focused on this until Congress reauthorizes.

This is not an issue that typically rises to the front page of the newspapers, but for these businesses and for their employees and for the communities that they serve, this is vital.

I will say this, that we have consistently been willing to do the right thing even when it's not expedient.

You cannot divide us.

Our thoughts and prayers as a Nation are with the service members killed last week in Chattanooga.