Now that Iran's actions have been verified, it can begin to receive relief from certain nuclear sanctions and gain access to its own money that had been frozen. Barack Obama More Quotes by Barack Obama More Quotes From Barack Obama I'd say, probably, intellectually I've drawn as much from Judaism as any other faith. Barack Obama judaism Maybe you could be a great writer - maybe even good enough to write a book or articles in a newspaper - but you might not know it until you write that English paper - that English class paper that's assigned to you. Barack Obama writing class book Buy health insurance, or go to jail. Barack Obama jail You don't need to see my birth certificate, or my college records, or my legal writings, or... anything. Barack Obama college writing needs I'm not sure we have the right strategy in Afghanistan. Let me think this over for a few months. Barack Obama strategy months thinking I'm going to tell the American people what I believe will make this country great. Barack Obama believe country people As progressives we believe in affordable health care for all Americans. Barack Obama affordable care believe We are God's partners in matters of life and death. Barack Obama life-and-death partners matter I never regret anything... I just lie about it or change the story. Barack Obama regret stories lying I have complete confidence in the American people and our legal traditions and the prosecutors, the tough prosecutors from New York who specialize in terrorism. Barack Obama tough terrorism people Reverend Wright has been my friend and mentor for over 20 years. Barack Obama reverends mentor years Every decision, every debate, no matter how important it is, with the same question: 'What does this mean for the next election? What does it mean for your poll numbers? Is this good for the Democrats or good for the Republicans? Who won the news cycle?' That's just how Washington is. They can't help it. They're obsessed with the sport of politics. Barack Obama numbers sports mean After a decade of profligacy, the American people are tired of politicians who talk the talk but don't walk the walk when it comes to fiscal responsibility. It's easy to get up in front of the cameras and rant against exploding deficits. What's hard is actually getting deficits under control. But that's what we must do. Like families across the country, we have to take responsibility for every dollar we spend. Barack Obama tired responsibility country The boarded-up homes, the decaying storefronts, the aging church rolls, kids from unknown families who swaggered down the streets - loud congregations of teenage boys, teenage girls feeding potato chips to crying toddlers, the discarded wrappers tumbling down the block - all of it whispered painful truths. Barack Obama teenage block girl You could see a man talking to himself as just plain crazy, or read about the criminal on the front page of the daily paper and ponder the corruption of the human heart, without having to think about whether the criminal or lunatic said something about your own fate. Barack Obama fate crazy heart So, let us summon a new spirit of patriotism, of responsibility, where each of us resolves to pitch in and work harder and look over not only ourselves, but each other. Barack Obama yes-we-can hard-work responsibility Our Founding Fathers, faced with perils we can scarcely imagine, drafted a charter to assure the rule of law and the rights of man, a charter expanded by the blood of generations. Those ideals still light the world, and we will not give them up for expedience's sake. Barack Obama rights men father Ours is not the first generation to understand the dire need for health reform. And I am not the first president to take up this cause, but I am determined to be the last. Barack Obama reform president needs The conservative revolution that Reagan helped usher in gained traction because Reagan's central insight - that the liberal welfare state had grown complacent and overly bureaucratic, with Democratic policy makers more obsessed with slicing the economic pie than with growing the pie - contained a good deal of truth. Barack Obama pie growing revolution What I could not support was a dumb war, a rash war, a war based not on reason but on passion, not on principle but on politics. Barack Obama support passion war
