Barack Obama

This is our first task -- caring for our children. It’s our first job. If we don’t get that right, we don’t get anything right.

Newtown -- you are not alone.

You must know that whatever measure of comfort we can provide, we will provide it. Whatever portion of sadness that we can share with you to ease this heavy load, we will gladly bear it. Newtown, you are not alone.

We will have to come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this regardless of the politics.

I offered governor Malloy my condolences on behalf of the nation and made it clear he will have every single resource that he needs to investigate the heinous crime, care for the victims, counsel their families.

This evening Michelle and I will do what I know every parent in America will do which is hug our children a little tighter and tell them we love them and we will remind each other how deeply we love one another. But, there are families in…

This evening, Michelle and I will do what I know every parent in America will do, which is hug our children a little tighter, and we will tell them that we love them, and we will remind each other how deeply we love one another. But there…

As a country we have been through this too many times, whether it's an elementary school in Newtown or a shopping mall in Oregon, or a temple in Wisconsin or a movie theater in Aurora or a street corner in Chicago.

In the hard days to come, the community needs us to be at our best as Americans, and I will do everything in my power as president to help.

And we're going to have to come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this, regardless of the politics.

We have endured too many of these tragedies in the past few years.

I offered Governor Malloy my condolences on behalf of the nation and made it clear he will have every single resource that he needs to investigate this heinous crime, care for the victims, counsel their families.

We can't simply put more people into a broken system that doesn't work.

We've made a decision that the Syrian opposition coalition is now inclusive enough, is reflective and representative enough of the Syrian population that we consider them the legitimate representative of the Syrian people in opposition to…

I'm willing to give a little but said he would not compromise when it comes to higher taxes on the wealthiest Americans.

Nominations sent to the Senate

It is truly more blessed to give than to receive and that the simplest gifts bring the greatest joy.

As Tom says, the tree has one message: 'It's Christmas time, not disaster time.'

We need to raise a certain amount of revenue.

Together, we've stepped up support for Tribal Colleges and Universities, so that more young people can graduate with the skills they need to start a career.

I will not play that game.

I am passionately rooting for your success.

Nobody wants to get this done more than me.

The math, it doesn't work.

Today, I want to make it absolutely clear to Assad and those under his command, the world is watching. The use of chemical weapons is and would be totally unacceptable, and if you make the tragic mistake of using these weapons, there will…