Barack Obama

Today's overwhelming vote at the IAEA's Board of Governors demonstrates the resolve and unity of the international community with regard to Iran's nuclear program.

And we say a special thanks for the sacrifices those men and women in uniform are making for our safety and freedom.

That's why we passed the Recovery Act that cut taxes for 95 percent of working people and for small businesses.

We keep in our thoughts and prayers the many families marking this Thanksgiving with an empty seat saved for a son or daughter, a husband or wife stationed in harm's way.

Next week, I'll be meeting with owners of large and small businesses, labor leaders, and non-for-profit leaders from across the country to talk about the additional steps we can take to help spur job creation.

This week we carry on this distinctly American tradition.

You know, there's certain days that remind me of why I ran for this office. And then there are moments like this, where I pardon a turkey and send it to Disneyland. But every single day I am thankful for the extraordinary responsibility…

I hereby pardon Courage so that he can live out the rest of his days in peace and tranquility in Disneyland.

We are, as ever, a people of endless compassion, boundless ingenuity, limitless strength.

Cooperating on combating H1N1 is one of the ways we are implementing my administration's commitment to partnership in areas of mutual interest.

Our struggle against HIV/AIDS is far from over.

HIV/AIDS does not discriminate as it infiltrates neighborhoods and communities.

He goes with a serious climate protection proposal from the United States that shows we mean business.

Michelle and I would like to send our best wishes to all those performing Hajj this year.

The foundation of a successful international agreement has to begin with domestic actions.

I urge the Governors of the States and the territories... to provide support and comfort to those living with this disease.

This is not one country or one region of the world's problem alone.

Let's also give back to those who are less fortunate.

I am thankful for the extraordinary responsibility that the American people have placed in me.

After eight years, some of those years in which we did not have, I think, either the resources or the strategy to get the job done, it is my intention to finish the job.

To the future that beckons all of us. Let us answer its call, and let our two great nations realize all the triumphs and achievement that await us.

I feel very confident that when the American people hear a clear rationale for what we're doing there and how we intend to achieve our goals that they will be supportive.

It is my intention to finish the job.

Pakistan has an enormously important role in the security of the region.

We can partner to meet other transnational challenges: developing clean energy partnerships, confronting climate change, stopping infectious disease, reducing hunger, and working to end extreme poverty in our time.