Barack Obama

Her courageous act of civil disobedience sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott—381 days of peaceful protest.

It is critical that we pursue the policies needed to build an economy that works for the middle class as we continue to dig our way out of the deep hole that was caused by the severe recession that began in December 2007.

Success does not depend on where you were born or what your last name is.

With today's release, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has finalized its benchmark adjustment, and the latest data show that the economy has now added private sector jobs for 35 straight months.

If we want to grow our economy and strengthen the middle class, we need an immigration system built for the 21st century.

That is a testament to Mark and his steadfast leadership, which will be missed.

That's what I intend to do as long as I'm President.

As we mark the 100th anniversary of Rosa Parks's birth, we celebrate the life of a genuine American hero.

Ed Koch was an extraordinary mayor, irrepressible character, and quintessential New Yorker.

Rosa Parks may not have been planning to make history, but her defiance spurred a movement that advanced our journey toward justice and equality for all.

But even a glance at today's headlines indicates that dangers remain.

The world is more stable than it was 5 years ago.

The world is more stable than it was 5 years ago.

We will do what is necessary to prevent Iran from getting the world's worst weapons.

I intend to modernize or replace the triad of strategy nuclear systems, a heavy bomber, and air launch cruise missile, and ICBM, and nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine.

I hereby delegate to you the functions and authority conferred upon the President by section 1306 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21).

We also have a responsibility to make dating violence an act that is never tolerated in our communities.

This month, we stand with those who have known the pain and isolation of an abusive relationship.

I call upon all Americans to support efforts in their communities and schools, and in their own families, to empower young people to develop healthy relationships throughout their lives.

I encourage all Americans seeking immediate and confidential advice regarding dating violence to contact the National Dating Abuse Helpline.

It is with full confidence in their ability, integrity, and independence that I nominate them to the bench of the United States Court of Appeals.

Whether physical or emotional, dating violence can leave scars that last a lifetime.

We cannot stop climbing.

One in ten teens will be hurt intentionally by someone they are dating.

We need Congress to act on a comprehensive approach that finally deals with the 11 million undocumented immigrants who are in the country right now.