Mar 22, 2015
A lot of them are going to need the capacity to get research positions and fellowships and grants.
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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Mar 22, 2015
Technological discovery helped us become the world's greatest economic power.
Mar 22, 2015
We will never stop working for a two-state solution and the lasting peace that Israelis and Palestinians so richly deserve.
Mar 22, 2015
Twenty-first century businesses need 21st century infrastructure -- modern ports, and stronger bridges, faster trains and the fastest Internet…
Mar 22, 2015
Nothing would do more to improve Israel's security or its relations with its neighbors than to bring about a sovereign and contiguous Palestinian state.
Mar 22, 2015
You guys are the ones who are going to define the contours of the 21st century.
Mar 22, 2015
I intend to protect a free and open Internet, extend its reach to every classroom, and every community, and help folks build the fastest networks so that the next generation of digital innovators and entrepreneurs have the platform to keep…
Mar 22, 2015
We've got to celebrate the winners of our science fairs as much as we celebrate the winners of football or basketball.
Mar 21, 2015
I was deeply saddened to learn of the death of Singapore's Minister Mentor, Lee Kuan Yew.
Mar 21, 2015
He was a true giant of history who will be remembered for generations to come as the father of modern Singapore and as one of the great strategists of Asian affairs.
Mar 21, 2015
Five years ago, we declared that in America, quality, affordable health care is not a privilege, it is a right.
Mar 19, 2015
Today, as families across the world gather to mark this holiday, we remember those American families who are enduring painful separations from their loved ones who are imprisoned or went missing in Iran.
Mar 19, 2015
If we want to realize change in our communities, we've got to be in it for the long haul, and it starts with each of us.
Mar 19, 2015
In today's society, we're often told how much we are different and how much divides us, but through our shared community service, we realized how much brings us together.
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