I’m not denouncing the church, and I’m not interested in people who want me to denounce the church. It’s not a church worthy of denouncing.
I honor, we honor the service of John McCain, and I respect his many accomplishments, even if he chooses to deny mine. My differences with him are not personal; they are with the policies he has proposed in this campaign.
Jerusalem will remain the capital of Israel, and it must remain undivided.
You can’t just listen to Rush Limbaugh and get things done.
Don’t shortchange the future, because of fear in the present.
The presidency has a funny way of making a person feel the need to pray.
Societies held together by fear and repression may offer the illusion of stability for a time, but they are built upon fault lines that will eventually tear asunder.
Lincoln – they used to talk about him almost as bad as they talk about me. So democracy has never been for the faint of heart.
I’m not a particularly ideological person. There’s things, some values I feel passionately about.
I believe in the redemptive death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
There was no such thing as Al Qaeda in Iraq, until George Bush and John McCain decided to invade Iraq.
Tim Kaine has a message of fiscal responsibility and generosity of spirit. That kind of message can sell anywhere.
If you actually took the number of Muslims Americans, we’d be one of the largest Muslim countries in the world.
Democracy cannot be imposed on any nation from the outside. Each society must search for its own path, and no path is perfect.
It is easy to get to a higher number when you are not asking anything difficult from yourself.
Markets will rise and fall, but this is the United States of America. No matter what some agency may say, we’ve always been and always will be a AAA country.
I hope you guys are up for a fight. I hope you guys are game because I haven’t been putting up with 19 months of airplanes and hotel food and missing my babies and my wife I didn’t put up for that stuff just to come in second.
After I received the news, Malia walked in and said, “Daddy, you won the Nobel Peace Prize, and it is Bo’s birthday!” And then Sasha added, “Plus, we have a three-day weekend coming up.” So it’s good to have kids to keep things in perspective.
When it comes to our foreign policy, you seem to want to import the foreign policies of the 1980s, just like the social policies of the 1950s and the economic policies of the 1920s.
This union may never be perfect, but generation after generation has shown that it can always be perfected.