Political Quotes

Barack Obama

The Public Record

May 17, 2025

Michelle and I are thinking of the entire Biden family. Nobody has done more to find breakthrough treatments for cancer in all its forms than Joe, and I am certain he will fight this challenge with his trademark resolve and grace.

nbcnews.com
May 7, 2025

Michelle and I send our congratulations to a fellow Chicagoan, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. This is a historic day for the United States, and we will pray for him as he begins the sacred work of leading the Catholic Church and setting an example for so many, regardless of faith.

cbsnews.com
Apr 30, 2025

I believe these two reforms would have contributed significantly to the sustainability of Social Security.

msnbc.com
Apr 28, 2025

I don’t think [Trump] is ideological. I think ultimately he is pragmatic.

thenation.com
Apr 22, 2025

Dick Durbin has always fought the good fight on behalf of working families, and his integrity shines through in everything he does.

cbsnews.com
Apr 6, 2025

Imagine if I had done any of this.

msnbc.com
Apr 3, 2025

I am more troubled by the idea that a White House can say to law firms, 'If you represent parties that we don't like, we're going to pull all our business or bar you from representing people effectively.'

abcnews.go.com
Apr 3, 2025

This has to do with something more precious, which is who are we as a country and what values do we stand for ...

abcnews.go.com
Apr 3, 2025

Look, I don't think what we just witnessed in terms of economic policy and tariffs is going to be good for America.

abcnews.go.com
Mar 13, 2025

Israel has a right to defend itself.

vox.com

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