Barack Obama

I think there is no doubt that the relationship with the business community, over the course of the last two years, at times has gotten strained.

I think, first and foremost, it was a referendum on the economy.

Every single child holds within them the promise of greatness.

Islam is one of the world's great religions.

I made the decision to go ahead and do it, and it proved as costly politically as we expected.

I understand the Republicans have a different view.

I am absolutely convinced that the country that has the biggest stake in Pakistan's success is India.

I come here not just to speak, but also to listen.

I'm constantly reminded that we have been through worse times than these and we've always come out on top.

Lifting folks out of poverty, companies and businesses have a huge role in making that happen.

Only genuine, inclusive dialogue can place Burma on the path to a truly representative democracy which upholds human rights and builds a better future for its citizens.

I think it's a fair argument.

India is taking its rightful place in Asia and on the global stage.

We renew our calls for the authorities to free Aung San Suu Kyi and all other political prisoners immediately and unconditionally.

I'm paying a political price for that.

You too must embody those principles.

Well, here's the good news, is that in the United States we are trying to do some of the same things that you're doing: trying to make government more transparent, trying to make government more accountable, trying to make government more…

I'm going to reach out to Republicans.

For just as your first Prime Minister said the day that the father of your nation was taken from you, we shall never allow that torch of freedom to be blown out, however high the wind or stormy the tempest.

India is a key market for U.S. exports.

Those who attacked Mumbai wanted to demoralize this city and this country.

The pace of trade between the United States and India is accelerating.

Now the campaign season is over, and it's time to focus on our shared responsibilities to work together and deliver those results.

Promote accountability in legislative functions and processes.

I offered my condolences to President Calderon on the death of Mexican officials involved in the operation.