International rules and norms are not some abstract notion. They provide order and stability in our world.
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Putin could set his sights on Poland, the Baltic states, and other NATO Allies.
The United States cannot and should not isolate ourselves from the rest of the world. Isolation is not insulation.
Putin started this war, and he could end it tomorrow if he simply withdrew his troops from Ukraine’s sovereign territory.
I have been proud to stand with Ukraine. I will continue to stand with Ukraine. And I will work to ensure Ukraine prevails in this war.
We also know that other would-be aggressors around the world are watching to see what happens in Ukraine.
The Ukrainian people are bravely defending their homes and their homeland, their freedom, and their democracy against a brutal dictator.
We need more leaders... who have the courage to take action, to stand up to the gun lobby, and to put the lives of our children first.
Our nation is experiencing an epidemic of gun violence.
Putin’s aggression is not only an attack on the people of Ukraine, it is also an attack on fundamental principles such as sovereignty and territorial integrity.
We will continue to provide the security assistance Ukraine needs to succeed on the battlefield.
We must stand with our allies and our partners. We must defend our democratic values and stand up to aggressors.
History has shown us if we allow aggressors like Putin to take land with impunity, they keep going.
These ideals are central to who we are as Americans, and some of the most important moments in our history have come when we stood up to aggressors like Putin just as we must today.
We are hiring 14,000 new mental health counselors in public schools across our nation.
For as much as we have accomplished, more must be done.
End immunity for the gun industry. End it. End it. End it.
When they are threatened anywhere, they are threatened everywhere.
The world needs to stop arming the generals, to speak with one voice and tell them: Stop tearing your country apart. Stop blocking aid to the Sudanese people.
We must also address the rise of violence against innocent Palestinians on the West Bank and set the conditions for a better future, including a two-state solution.
We cannot grow weary. We cannot look away. And we will not let up on our support for Ukraine, not until Ukraine wins a just and durable peace.
I know many look at the world today and see difficulties and react with despair, but I do not. I won’t.
I entered public life not out of despair but out of optimism. The United States and the world got through that moment.
You see, for Donald Trump, our economy works best if it works for those who own the big skyscrapers not those who actually build them, not those who wire them, not those who mop the floors.






