Barack Obama Quotes

Obama is the New Generation and the hot light of a dawn that goes way beyond clever talk of morning in America.

America, now is not the time for small plans.

A new era of responsibility is here.

Change is a process: future is a destination. People want a sense of hope, possibility and pride about Britain.

With President Obama, we will move America forward.

I am only doing now what I have ever done; and ever will continue to do - that is adapting past experience to present reform in the light of high ideals and future objects.

We need someone to turn things around in America.

President Obama's 100-day plan is pretty impressive. I think it's a Wow 100-plus days. The administration is not operating from fear, it is trying to drive change for the future, and that's a good thing.

When I was campaigning, I told the people if nothing happens under my mandate it will still be a positive thing because my mandate will be used as a rupture between the past and the future.

Other nations boast of what they are or have been, but the true citizen of the United States exalts his head to the skies in the contemplation of what the grandeur of his country is going to be.

Give us 20 years, and you'll not recognize this country!

I resolve in future to live for mankind, as I have heretofore lived for myself.

The generation which commences a revolution can rarely complete it

In our political system it’s easier to block action than to act.

Successful reform requires a long-term vision, driven by political leadership.

It is not enough to stare up the steps; we must step up the stairs.

Elections are fundamentally about the future and not about the past.

I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future.

We are going to change the destiny of Brazil.

We cannot wait for the next Kennedy to set us on our path to the stars.

We need to be brave and tell the politicians what a better future could be.

What I'm looking forward to is changing the course America is on.

It is only natural that people's wishes and aspirations should be realized by the leaders of the region. As this wind of change blows, it is up to the leaders to seize this opportunity to look for the better future for their own people through bold reforms before it is too late, before the people are forced to take action.

America is never great. America is great in what it can be, which is the American dream.

The challenges facing Britain required not just a cool head, but a heart burning with the desire for change - not business as usual but a bold vision.