Running Quotes by Barack Obama

We are running out of time

— Barack Obama

We will finish the race.

— Barack Obama

We will harness the sun and the winds and the soil to fuel our cars and run our factories.

— Barack Obama

If you run you stand a chance of losing, but if you don't run you've already lost.

— Barack Obama

Medicare in particular, will run out of money, and we will not be able to sustain that program.

— Barack Obama

If you don't have a record to run on, you paint your opponent as someone to run from.

— Barack Obama

I have no more campaigns to run. I know because I won both of them.

— Barack Obama

The Iranians may simply try to run out the clock.

— Barack Obama

I did not run for office to be helping out a bunch of, you know, fat-cat bankers on Wall Street.

— Barack Obama

We run everything to ground. If you see something, say something. Report your concerns to law enforcement. They will be looked at,…

— Barack Obama

Presidential elections always turn on personalities, they turn on how campaigns are run, they turn on natural desires for change.

— Barack Obama

The things that led me to run for office - trying to figure out how we create an economy where everybody's got…

— Barack Obama

Toughest decision was early in my presidency when I ordered 30,000 more troops into Afghanistan. As somebody who had run to end…

— Barack Obama

We honor those who walked so we could run. We must run so our children soar. And we will not grow weary.

— Barack Obama

Medicare in particular will run out of money, and we will not be able to sustain that program no matter how much…

— Barack Obama

I see Donald Trump as a phenomenon of an expression of certain fears, certain resentments, that have been a running thread in…

— Barack Obama

It is this world, a world where cruise ships throw away more food in a day than most residents of Port-au-Prince see…

— Barack Obama

I think that sometimes the Democrats have to run upstream or swim upstream because we've got the Republicans making it out as…

— Barack Obama

I think that what is always true when you run against an incumbent president is, is that you end up talking more…

— Barack Obama

A mother deserves a day off to care for a sick child or sick parent without running into hardship - and you…

— Barack Obama

Many of you know that I got my name, Barack, from my father. What you may not know is Barack is actually…

— Barack Obama

I think it's important to recognize that you can't have 100 per cent security and also then have 100 per cent privacy…

— Barack Obama

I don't think there's anybody who's run a campaign like [Donald Trump] successfully in modern history, not that I can think of.…

— Barack Obama

When Michelle and I decided that I would run for President, it was because of a shared belief in the power of…

— Barack Obama

I think that there is a particular mindset that was on display in the run-up to the Iraq war that continues to…

— Barack Obama

I would not be running for President if I didn't believe with all my heart that this is what the vast majority…

— Barack Obama

I came in with a healthy skepticism about these programs. My team evaluated them. We scrubbed them thoroughly. We actually expanded some…

— Barack Obama

Environmentalism is not an upper-income issue, it's not a white issue, it's not a black issue, it's not a South or a…

— Barack Obama

My tax plan will cut taxes for 95 percent of workers, because we need to put money back into the pockets of…

— Barack Obama

The study of law can be disappointing at times, a matter of applying narrow rules and arcane procedure to an uncooperative reality;…

— Barack Obama

Obviously, we've all had disagreements and differences in the past. I suspect we'll have them again in the future. But last night…

— Barack Obama

Rather take that moral sense and apply it to the particulars of a job that is going to test those ethical and…

— Barack Obama

Scripture tells us to "run with endurance the race that is set before us." As we do, may God hold close those…

— Barack Obama

Keeping the people's government open is not a concession to me. Keeping vital service running and hundreds of thousands of Americans on…

— Barack Obama

If you think that running your economy into the ground and having to send troops in in order to prop up your…

— Barack Obama

We should not anticipate that every time countries come together that we are doing some revolutionary thing. Instead of hitting home runs,…

— Barack Obama

There are certain occupations - probably, most prominently, politics - where there would be a bias against somebody who's agnostic or atheist…

— Barack Obama

Obviously [my daughters] - and Michelle - have made a lot of sacrifices on behalf of my cockamamie ideas, the running for…

— Barack Obama

She is running around talking about how this is an insult to sportsmen, how she values the Second Amendment. She's talking like…

— Barack Obama

He [Barack Obama] might have a pen, and he might have a phone, but what he does not have is the constitutional…

— Barack Obama