Barack Obama

I look forward to visiting Canada often as a private citizen.

There is no excuse for these heinous actions.

Young people are more fun than old people.

I view the relationship between our two countries as the most consequential in the world.

I continue to believe that a constructive U.S.-China relationship benefits our two peoples and benefits the entire globe.

Sometimes you have to compromise.

The structure and framework of cooperation... has been extremely productive.

The Syrian regime and its allies, Russia in particular, bears responsibly for the immediate and long term consequences these actions have caused in Syria and beyond.

People across the world are securing their human rights.

I want to take this opportunity to note our work together to build a more durable and productive set of bilateral ties.

The U.S. Department of State will host a series of YLAI TechCamps, starting in Paraguay in 2017, for social entrepreneurship.

We live in a world that is smaller than ever before.

Democracy is more than just elections.

The United States is investing in the next generation of Latin American and Caribbean leaders.

Find something you care deeply about.

These grants will support robust communities of entrepreneurs and the expansion of businesses and social ventures across Latin America and the Caribbean.

Those countries that pursue democracy, that pursue transparency, are doing best.

If you're defining yourself just by what you're not, then you are not fully appreciating what will give you a strong identity.

We must also continue to find ways to ensure that trade agreements contribute to our shared objective of reducing inequality.

Change generally doesn't happen overnight, it happens over time.

The U.S. State Department, in partnership with the private sector, will launch the YLAI Professional Fellows Reverse Exchange Program.

The best way for us to look out for American interests is to also care about what's happening in our neighborhood.

YLAI Network members will now have access to an array of online courses and training materials.

You can't be trapped by the past.

I often say to young people in my own country: If you had to be born at any time in human history, it would be right now.