Barack Obama

That is why my wife Michelle—and the Vice President's wife, Dr. Jill Biden—have made it their mission to make sure America takes care of our remarkable military families.

We will tolerate no safe harbor for al Qaeda and their extremist allies.

That was a national disgrace, and it must never happen again.

Don't ever bet against the American people, don't bet against the American worker, because we don't take the easy way out.

I can't imagine anything more common sense than giving additional tax breaks and badly needed lending assistance to America's small-business owners.

I will keep fighting alongside you until we reach a better day.

That's real progress.

Today, the men and women in this plant are proving these cynics wrong.

We said to the auto companies, if you're willing to make the hard decisions necessary to adapt and compete in the 21st century, we'll make a one-time investment in your future.

Medicare is not simply an entitlement program that starts at age 65—it is earned over a lifetime.

The mission of controlling our immigration process is absolutely correct.

My priority has been to make sure that the fishermen, the store owners, the bait-shop owners, those folks are made whole.

Let us continue protecting Medicare and Medicaid so older Americans can age with dignity, and so all Americans can live longer, healthier, and happier lives.

This is a humanitarian imperative, as these three young people are innocent of any crime.

We are back on our feet. We are on the move.

I call on the Iranian Government to immediately release Sarah, Shane, and Josh.

I will protect the promise of Medicare and Medicaid, and make sure they continue to be strong and solvent for our children and grandchildren.

All Americans stand together in support of our citizens who are suffering through unjust detention abroad.

If I didn't think that it was important for our national security to finish the job in Afghanistan, then I would pull them all out today.

Don't bet against the American worker; don't bet against the American people.

Sarah, Shane, and Josh committed absolutely no crime.

I told these three mothers that Sarah, Shane, and Josh are in my thoughts and prayers.

I believe that the American worker is the best worker on Earth.

This has been an extraordinary downturn.

You have worked tirelessly to improve the lives of children and families, but your work is not done.