I've said before that one of the great strengths of the United States is—although, as I mentioned, we have a very large Christian population, we do not consider ourselves a Christian nation or a Jewish nation or a Muslim nation; we consider ourselves a nation of citizens who are bound by ideals and a set of values.


Barack Obama: "The President's News Conference With President Abdullah Gul of Turkey in Ankara, Turkey," April 6, 2009. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project.

Barack Obama: The President's News Conference With President Abdullah Gul of Turkey in Ankara, Turkey[presidency.ucsb.edu]

Barack Obama Quotes

I've said before that one of the great strengths of the United States is—although, as I mentioned, we have a very large Christian population, we do ...

I've said before that one of the great strengths of the United States is—although, as I mentioned, we have a very large Christian population, we do ...

I've said before that one of the great strengths of the United States is—although, as I mentioned, we have a very large Christian population, we do ...

I've said before that one of the great strengths of the United States is—although, as I mentioned, we have a very large Christian population, we do ...