Members of Congress who obstruct efforts to close the facility have abdicated their responsibility to the American people.
The costs of keeping it open far exceed the complications involved in closing it.
Thank you for your strong, courageous, and steady leadership.
It was fitting that my final call with a foreign leader was with Chancellor Merkel.
I have tried to close Guantanamo.
History will cast a harsh judgment on this aspect of our fight against terrorism.
Thank you for the honor of serving as your 44th.
Automation is relentless and it's going to accelerate.
Guantanamo is contrary to our values and undermines our standing in the world.
America needs you, and our democracy needs you.
Don't do stupid stuff.