--- title: "15 Claims Quotes By Barack Obama" description: "15 Claims quotes by Barack Obama. Plus more from Barack Obama and more Claims sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8fd/barack-obama-17_ardent_contrary-to-the-claims-of-some-of-my-cri_1990635.jpg" --- > [Contrary to the claims of some of my critics and some of the editorial pages, I am an ardent believer in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/contrary-to-the-claims-of-some-of-my-critics-and-some-of-the/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8fd/barack-obama-17_ardent_contrary-to-the-claims-of-some-of-my-cri_1990635.jpg) > [You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/you-might-be-locked-in-a-world-not-of-your-own-making-her-eyes-said/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b6/barack-obama-17_claims_you-might-be-locked-in-a-world-not-of-yo_1535873.jpg) > [Everybody potentially can make the claim that we should all be treated fairly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/everybody-potentially-can-make-the-claim-that-we-should-all-be/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28a/barack-obama-17_claims_everybody-potentially-can-make-the-claim_2317914.jpg) > [Netanyahu made all sorts of claims. This was going to be a terrible deal. This was going to result in Iran getting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/netanyahu-made-all-sorts-of-claims-this-was-going-to-be-a-terrible/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce5/barack-obama-17_agreement_netanyahu-made-all-sorts-of-claims-this_54027.jpg) > [But let me perfectly clear, because I know you'll hear the same old claims that rolling back these tax breaks means a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/but-let-me-perfectly-clear-because-i-know-you-ll-hear-the-same-old/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e45/barack-obama-17_american_but-let-me-perfectly-clear-because-i-kno_1109608.jpg) > [Even those who claim the Bible's inerrancy make distinctions between Scriptural edicts, sensing that some passages - the Ten Commandments, say, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/even-those-who-claim-the-bible-s-inerrancy-make-distinctions-between/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/861/barack-obama-17_accommodate_even-those-who-claim-the-bible-s-inerran_1507251.jpg) > [People who have health insurance are benefiting in all sorts of ways that they may not be aware of, everything from no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/people-who-have-health-insurance-are-benefiting-in-all-sorts-of-ways/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/368/barack-obama-17_claims_people-who-have-health-insurance-are-ben_2681135.jpg) > [When BP was not moving fast enough on claims, we told BP to set aside $20 billion in a fund - managed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/when-bp-was-not-moving-fast-enough-on-claims-we-told-bp-to-set-aside/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/09c/barack-obama-17_claims_when-bp-was-not-moving-fast-enough-on-cl_2744592.jpg) > [Since 1981, after our nations severed diplomatic relations, we've worked through a international tribunal to resolve various claims between our countries. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/since-1981-after-our-nations-severed-diplomatic-relations-we-ve/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/621/barack-obama-17_amount_since-1981-after-our-nations-severed-dip_2874287.jpg) > [From the day I took office, I've been told that addressing our larger challenges is too ambitious; such an effort would be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/from-the-day-i-took-office-i-ve-been-told-that-addressing-our-larger/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95c/barack-obama-17_ambitious_from-the-day-i-took-office-i-ve-been-tol_2470647.jpg) > [The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/the-path-towards-sustainable-energy-sources-will-be-long-and/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/553/barack-obama-17_america_the-path-towards-sustainable-energy-sour_1329371.jpg) > [I've said repeatedly that where we see terrorist organizations like al-Qaeda or ISIL, they have perverted and distorted and tried to claim…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-ve-said-repeatedly-that-where-we-see-terrorist-organizations-like/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/652/barack-obama-17_al-qaeda_i-ve-said-repeatedly-that-where-we-see-t_480620.jpg) > [But something stirred across the country because of what happened in Selma, Alabama, because some folks were willing to march across a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/but-something-stirred-across-the-country-because-of-what-happened-in/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/656/barack-obama-17_alabama_but-something-stirred-across-the-country_1627296.jpg) > [There was something stirring across the country because of what happened in Selma, Alabama, because some folks are willing to march across…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/there-was-something-stirring-across-the-country-because-of-what/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bd2/barack-obama-17_alabama_there-was-something-stirring-across-the_1105855.jpg) > [The Philippines made a lawful and peaceful effort to resolve their maritime claims with China using the tribunal established under the Law…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/the-philippines-made-a-lawful-and-peaceful-effort-to-resolve-their/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b2a/barack-obama-17_addresses_the-philippines-made-a-lawful-and-peacef_1723878.jpg) ## Other authors on Claims ## More by Barack Obama > [So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/so-here-s-what-i-want-you-to-know-and-here-s-what-i-want-all-our-men/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [The peaceful transition of power is one of the hallmarks of our democracy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/the-peaceful-transition-of-power-is-one-of-the-hallmarks-of-our/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [As opposed to getting into arguments about, well, these folks have been treated fairly so now we're going to be doing things that, very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/as-opposed-to-getting-into-arguments-about-well-these-folks-have-been/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [Donald Trump is temperamentally unfit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/donald-trump-is-temperamentally-unfit/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [What we've said to the girls is: 'If you guys ever decide that you're going to get a tattoo, then mommy and me will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/what-we-ve-said-to-the-girls-is-if-you-guys-ever-decide-that-you-re/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [Nobody is listening to your telephone calls.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/nobody-is-listening-to-your-telephone-calls/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [All of us take offense to anyone who reaps the rewards of living in America without taking on the responsibilities of living in America.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/all-of-us-take-offense-to-anyone-who-reaps-the-rewards-of-living-in/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [The world is complicated and full of grays, but there's still truth there to be found.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/the-world-is-complicated-and-full-of-grays-but-there-s-still-truth/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [ That is another theme in the book \[Dreams from My Father\]. How do we exercise more empathy in our public discourse? How do we… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/that-is-another-theme-in-the-book-dreams-from-my-father-how-do-we/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [I can say across Europe that many principles that have been taken for granted here around free speech, and around civil liberties and an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-can-say-across-europe-that-many-principles-that-have-been-taken-for/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [So Americans understand the costs of war. Yet as a country, we will never tolerate our security being threatened, nor stand idly by when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/so-americans-understand-the-costs-of-war-yet-as-a-country-we-will/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [I want to thank the Greek people publicly for their humanitarian response to the crisis of so many migrants and refugees seeking safety in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-want-to-thank-the-greek-people-publicly-for-their-humanitarian/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [We had a farewell dinner for some of my senior staff, and generally everybody likes to talk about how cool I was.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/we-had-a-farewell-dinner-for-some-of-my-senior-staff-and-generally/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [ It's good to get fresh legs in \[the White house\]. I think that it refreshes our democracy. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/it-s-good-to-get-fresh-legs-in-the-white-house-i-think-that-it/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) > [Believe it or not, entertainment is part of our American diplomacy, it is part of what makes us exceptional, part of what makes us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/believe-it-or-not-entertainment-is-part-of-our-american-diplomacy-it/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/claims/barack-obama/#itemlist", "name": "15 Claims Quotes By Barack Obama", "numberOfItems": 15, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Contrary to the claims of some of my critics and some of the editorial pages, I am an ardent believer in the free market.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Barack Obama" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/contrary-to-the-claims-of-some-of-my-critics-and-some-of-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8fd/barack-obama-17_ardent_contrary-to-the-claims-of-some-of-my-cri_1990635.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8fd/barack-obama-17_ardent_contrary-to-the-claims-of-some-of-my-cri_1990635.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8fd/barack-obama-17_ardent_contrary-to-the-claims-of-some-of-my-cri_1990635.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Contrary to the claims of some of my critics and some of the editorial pages, I am an ardent believer in the…” — Barack Obama", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is shaped. 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The United States and Iran are now settling a long-standing Iranian government claim against the United States government. Iran will be returned its own funds, including appropriate interest but much less than the amount Iran sought. 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I've been told that our political system is too gridlocked, and that we should just put things on hold for a while. For those who make these claims, I have one simple question: How long should we wait? 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But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it. We cannot cede to other nations the technology that will power new jobs and new industries, we must claim its promise. That's how we will maintain our economic vitality and our national treasure-our forests and waterways, our crop lands and snow-capped peaks. That is how we will preserve our planet, commanded to our care by God. 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These are people who kill children, kill Muslims, take sex slaves - there's no religious rationale that would justify in any way any of the things that they do.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Barack Obama" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/i-ve-said-repeatedly-that-where-we-see-terrorist-organizations-like/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/652/barack-obama-17_al-qaeda_i-ve-said-repeatedly-that-where-we-see-t_480620.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/652/barack-obama-17_al-qaeda_i-ve-said-repeatedly-that-where-we-see-t_480620.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/652/barack-obama-17_al-qaeda_i-ve-said-repeatedly-that-where-we-see-t_480620.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I've said repeatedly that where we see terrorist organizations like al-Qaeda or ISIL, they have perverted…” — Barack Obama", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 13, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "But something stirred across the country because of what happened in Selma, Alabama, because some folks were willing to march across a bridge. 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