America is number one because it demands not only the best for itself but also from itself.
The Government of Libya continues to use and support international terrorism.
Freedom won, and America enjoys the fruits of victory as people around the world join in the great democratic experiment...
The Presidential Medal of Freedom honors those who carry that torch.
It is human nature to be free.
America's greatness lies not in its Government but in its people.
Today, freedom is mankind's North Star.
We must serve each other.
One of the great privileges of being President is being able to recognize and honor some of our finest Americans.
This is a very brief but, in my view, significant presentation ceremony.
I'm just delighted to be here.