Barack Obama Quotes
There is no doubt that thanks to the steps that we took early on to rescue our economy and to rebuild it on a new foundation, we are entering into the new year with new confidence that America is coming back.
Obama, Barack. "Weekly Address: Entering the New Year with New Confidence." National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the Press Secretary, 31 Dec. 2011.
We emerged from the depression and went on to grow stronger than ever. However, we did not learn how to prevent future depressions and recessions.
Barack Hussein Obama II is an American politician and attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Obama was the first African-American president of the United States. He previously served as a U.S. senator from Illinois from 2005 to 2008 and as an Illinois state senator from 1997 to 2004.