President’s Speech translated into Chinese President’s Speech translated into Indonesian President’s Speech translated into Japanese President’s Speech translated into Korean 10:12 A.M. JST PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you so much. Arigatou. Thank you very much. (Applause.) Good morning. It is a…
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3:12 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Thank you, everybody. Thank you so much. First of all, forgive me — I’ve got children, and now I have a cold. (Laughter.) It goes along with the territory. Let me begin by first thanking…
8:24 P.M. JST PRIME MINISTER HATOYAMA: (As translated.) President Obama, I would like to welcome you to Japan. I’d like to express my heartfelt welcome to you. It is very hard — despite the tragedy of the mass shooting in…
9:43 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, everybody. Before departing for Asia this morning, I’d like to make a brief statement about the economy. Over the past 10 months, we’ve taken a number of bold steps to break the back…
5:39 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Elmendorf! (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Thank you. Please — thank you so much. Anybody who has a seat, go ahead and take a seat. I want to thank General Troy for the…
11:33 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. Thank you. Please, be seated. Thank you, Secretary Shinseki, for the generous introduction — more importantly, the extraordinary bravery in service to our country, both on and off the battlefield. …
George Washington University Washington, D.C. 2:36 P.M. EST MRS. OBAMA: Thank you so much. I am thrilled to be here — thrilled and honored. We’ve had a wonderful day today, as Jill said, and this just tops it off. First…
1:55 P.M. CST THE PRESIDENT: To the Fort Hood community; to Admiral Mullen; General Casey; General Cone; Secretary McHugh; Secretary Gates; most importantly, to family, friends and members of our Armed Forces. We come together filled with sorrow for the…
THE VICE PRESIDENT: My name is Joe Biden. And on behalf of the President of the United States, I’m here to express my condolences to all those we honor today, and others who are here — Gold Star families, who…
The President condemns the “despicable” attacks at Fort Hood, honoring those who were killed and injured. He also commends those who stood up to help and console those affected: “even as we saw the worst of human nature on full…
