Just because Iran and Syria may recognize Assad's weaknesses doesn't necessarily mean that Assad recognizes his weaknesses. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Operation Iraqi Freedom is over, and the Iraqi people now have lead responsibility for the security of their country — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I have Muslim members of my family. I have lived in Muslim countries. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Iran has to live up to its international obligations. . . . The president has said that our patience is not unlimited. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
After 2014, we will support a unified Afghanistan as it takes responsibility for its own future. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
America will complete its mission in Afghanistan and achieve our objective of defeating the core of al Qaeda. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I made a mistake, Israel should keep all the land it won in battle for its own self defense — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Iran . . . has failed to take the opportunity to demonstrate that its nuclear program is peaceful . . . time is not unlimited. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It was not a religion that attacked us that September day. It was al-Qaeda. We will not sacrifice the liberties we cherish… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
With respect to Syria, we are going to continue to work as we have over the last five, six years to push… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We've said to the Iranians all along . . . we still remain open to diplomacy. But it's been very clear that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We all know a lot of people who died in 9/11, the World Trade Center. A lot of money funding that mission… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
My core goal is to dismantle, defeat, destroy al Qaeda and its allies that killed Americans and are still plotting to go… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If you're saying that Prime Minister [Benjamin] Netanyahu got fired up, he's been fired up repeatedly during the course of my presidency,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
My job to the Muslim world is to communicate that the Americans are not your enemy. We sometimes make mistakes. We have… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The other thing is going to be me being able to show not just the American people or the Israeli people but… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
What I want to communicate is the fact that in all my travels throughout the Muslim world, what I've come to understand… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We are reaching a tipping where the pace of settlements, during the course of my presidency has gotten so substantial that it's… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It's harder to end a war than begin one. Indeed, everything that American troops have done in Iraq -- all the fighting… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We have seen violence and terror perpetrated by those who profess to stand up for faith, their faith. Professed to stand up… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant - Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his people… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Since taking office, I've made it clear that the United States was prepared to begin a new chapter of engagement with the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We still have sanctions on Iran for its violations of human rights, for its support of terrorism and for its ballistic missile… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
[America] will stand steadfast with Israel in pursuit of security and a lasting peace. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We don't have this huge footprint, we are less likely to be targeted as, you know, occupiers [in Afghanistan and Iraq]. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
As long as I'm President of the United States, Iran will not get a nuclear weapon. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We will stand steadfast with Israel in pursuit of security and a lasting peace. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Tonight, let us think back to the sense of unity that prevailed on 9/11. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There are people in Iran who have the same aspirations as people all around the world for a better life. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If we have actionable intelligence about high value terrorist targets and President [Pervez] Musharraf will not act, we will. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Iran is at its weakest point economically, strategically, militarily than in many years. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq's future is not. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A new tower rises above the New York skyline, al Qaeda is on the path to defeat, and Osama bin Laden is… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is my strong belief that Israel has not just the right but the obligation to protect itself. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If you look at Libya, I was deeply concerned about what would happen after Qaddafi was gone. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
So I have known Islam on three continents before coming to the region where it was first revealed — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We are not going to be able to rebuild Afghanistan into a Jeffersonian democracy. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The United States will do what we must to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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… — Barack Obama Copy Share
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… — Barack Obama Copy Share
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… — Barack Obama Copy Share
All of us take offense to anyone who reaps the rewards of living in America without taking on the responsibilities of living in America.… — Barack Obama Copy Share
The world is complicated and full of grays, but there's still truth there to be found. — Barack Obama Copy Share
That is another theme in the book [Dreams from My Father]. How do we exercise more empathy in our public discourse? How do we… — Barack Obama Copy Share
I can say across Europe that many principles that have been taken for granted here around free speech, and around civil liberties and an… — Barack Obama Copy Share
So Americans understand the costs of war. Yet as a country, we will never tolerate our security being threatened, nor stand idly by when… — Barack Obama Copy Share
I want to thank the Greek people publicly for their humanitarian response to the crisis of so many migrants and refugees seeking safety in… — Barack Obama Copy Share
We had a farewell dinner for some of my senior staff, and generally everybody likes to talk about how cool I was. — Barack Obama Copy Share
It's good to get fresh legs in [the White house]. I think that it refreshes our democracy. — Barack Obama Copy Share
Believe it or not, entertainment is part of our American diplomacy, it is part of what makes us exceptional, part of what makes us… — Barack Obama Copy Share