Barack Obama

We want to be as helpful as we can during this period of challenge.

The friendship, the bonds between the United States and Greece are as deep and as broad as any relations that we have.

Hardworking folks are getting furloughed, families getting by on less, fewer ships available for your training exercises, the commissaries your families rely on closed a day a week. We can do better than that. That is not how a great…

Al Qaeda affiliates and like-minded extremists still threaten our homeland, still threaten our diplomatic facilities, still threaten our businesses abroad. And we've got to take these threats seriously.

We expressed concern about the situation in Egypt and a shared commitment to supporting a democratic and inclusive way forward.

I think there should be hope.

Many of us have had the opportunity to break fast with our Muslim friends and colleagues, a tradition that reminds us to be grateful for our blessings and to show compassion to the less fortunate among us.

Homeownership is the quintessential element of the American Dream.

Teachers need to get paid more.

On Wednesday, August 28, the President will deliver remarks at the Let Freedom Ring ceremony.

For millions of Americans, Eid is part of a great tapestry of America's many traditions.

Americans will continue to stand with the government and people of Burma as they continue their democratic transition.

Michelle and I send our warmest greetings to Muslims celebrating Eid al-Fitr here in the United States and around the world.

As commander in chief, there's no greater honor but also no greater responsibility for me than to make sure that the extraordinary men and women in uniform are properly cared for.

The order that I have just issued prohibits the importation into the United States of any jadeite or rubies mined or extracted from Burma.

That's the past and we've got to think about the future.

A home is the ultimate evidence that here in America, hard work pays off, that responsibility is rewarded.

The order waives the sanctions described in section 5(b) of the JADE Act.

I'm very, very proud of the work she did.

We need to get that done.

Buying a home required responsibility on everybody's part.

Well, the economy is growing.

But the job is not done, and restoring security to homeownership is one of the President's top economic priorities.

There are no gimmicks when it comes to creating jobs.

Reversing this trend must be Washington's highest priority.