3:39 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Thanks so much, Joshua. Joshua, you’ve just been terrific leading our faith-based efforts, and I’m glad you’re going to be helping out on this, as well. Good afternoon, everyone. I want to thank…
Category: Speeches and Remarks
Boston, Massachusetts 5:41 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Boston. (Applause.) It is good to be back in Boston. (Applause.) It’s good to be back with one of the finest governors in the United States of America and my friend, Deval…
12:17 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, it is a great pleasure to welcome once again my good friend King Abdullah to the White House. The United States and Jordan have had a longstanding friendship, an extraordinary relationship of cooperation…
2:55 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. (Applause.) Good afternoon. Welcome to the White House. I’m going to be very brief, but I do want to start by recognizing a few people. First of all, a great friend…
11:13 A.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: How’s everybody doing? (Applause.) You’re all excited about graduating, huh? (Applause.) Listen, I just had a chance to meet with your principal and these two outstanding classmates of yours, and I just want to…
12:18 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much, everybody. (Applause.) Everybody, please have a seat. Thank you, Chris. Hello, Memphis! (Applause.) Congratulations to the class of 2011! (Applause.) Now, I will admit being President is a great…
5:43 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Welcome. Please, have a seat, have a seat. Have a seat. Welcome to the White House, and congratulations to the Huskies on being the best college basketball team in…
Washington, D.C. 8:21 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! Thank you. Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Thank you. Well, it is good to see all of you here tonight. (Applause.) What an incredible honor to be introduced by Ernie Green. …
Atlanta, Georgia 3:53 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA: Well, goodness. Thank you. (Applause.) Let me tell you it is a pleasure and an honor — yes, Chicago — (laughter and applause) — to be with all of you today. And I…
Newport, Rhode Island Sunday, May 15, 2011 Thank you Nuala, and thank you Sister Gerety. It is such an honor and a thrill to be with you this morning. My husband Joe and I had the privilege of knowing…
