For generations, we have done the hard work of protecting our own people, as well as millions around the globe. We have done so because we know that our own future is safer, our own future is brighter, if more of mankind can live with the bright light of freedom and dignity.
Tonight, let us give thanks for the Americans who are serving through these trying times, and the coalition that is carrying our effort forward. And let us look to the future with confidence and hope not only for our own country, but for all those yearning for freedom around the world.


Address on interventions in Libya (March 2011)

Barack Obama Quotes

For generations, we have done the hard work of protecting our own people, as well as millions around the globe. We have done so because we know that...

For generations, we have done the hard work of protecting our own people, as well as millions around the globe. We have done so because we know that...

For generations, we have done the hard work of protecting our own people, as well as millions around the globe. We have done so because we know that...

For generations, we have done the hard work of protecting our own people, as well as millions around the globe. We have done so because we know that...