“The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible.”
Art“Many of you are well enough off that the tax cuts may have helped you. We're saying that for America to get back on track, we're probably going to cut that short and not give it to you. We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good.”
Good“The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible.”
Art“The challenges of change are always hard. It is important that we begin to unpack those challenges that confront this nation and realize that we each have a role that requires us to change and become more responsible for shaping our own future.”
Change“Many of you are well enough off that the tax cuts may have helped you. We're saying that for America to get back on track, we're probably going to cut that short and not give it to you. We're going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good.”
Good“Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.”
Women“Going out and playing football or baseball with the boys, when I was a tomboy, was a great way to learn about winning and losing, and most girls didn't have that experience.”
Experience“I want to teach. I want to speak. I want to travel.”
Travel“I, for one, respect those who believe with all their hearts and conscience that there are no circumstances under which any abortion should ever be available.”
Respect“We don't have enough support for maternal leave and the kinds of things that some of the European countries do. So we still make it hard on women to go into the work force and feel that they can be good at work but then doing the most important job, which is raising your children in a responsible and positive way.”
Good“Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price.”
Finance“I am someone who hopes for the best and prepares for the worst.”
Best“In nearly every religion I am aware of, there is a variation of the golden rule. And even for the non-religious, it is a tenet of people who believe in humanistic principles.”
Religion“There is a sense that things, if you keep positive and optimistic about what can be done, do work out.”
Positive“Both the American people and nations that censor the internet should understand that our government is committed to helping promote internet freedom.”
Freedom“As I speak to you today, government censors somewhere are working furiously to erase my words from the records of history. But history itself has already condemned these tactics.”
Government“Sometimes overturning brutal regimes takes time and costs lives. I wish it weren't so. I really, really do.”
Time“In my family, we were Americans, we were Republicans and we were Methodists.”
Family“I think that you can disagree with people and debate over their positions with issues without engaging in the politics of personal destruction.”
Politics“Well I think in a marriage you have to be honest and ask yourself, you know, what is my role? What is my responsibility?”
Marriage“We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society.”
Best“Egypt has been a partner of the United States over the last 30 years, has been instrumental in keeping the peace in the Middle East between Egypt and Israel, which is a critical accomplishment that has meant so much to so many people.”
Peace