Barack Obama Quotes About Moving Forward

• The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women. If it's educating its girls, if women have equal rights, that country is going to move forward. But if women are oppressed and abused and illiterate, then they're going to fall behind.

  Barack Obama

  Girl, Country, Moving

• Instead of giving in to cynicism and division, let's move forward with the confidence and optimism and unity that define us as a people.

  Barack Obama

  Moving, People, Giving

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

• I think it's about time! Who cares whether he is looking for votes or not! At least your country is moving forward with the times!

  Barack Obama

  Country, Moving, Gay

• What we have to do moving forward is to make sure that small businesses that account for most of the job growth in our economy are getting the kind of financing that they need.

  Barack Obama

  Jobs, Moving, Growth

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

• Boston is a tough and resilient town. So are its people. I'm supremely confident that Bostonians will pull together, take care of each other, and move forward as one proud city. And as they do, the American people will be with them every single step of the way.

  Barack Obama

  Moving, Boston, Cities

  President Obama's Address Following Boston Explosions, www.npr.org. April 15, 2013.

• My hope and expectation is that regardless of what Donald Trump said during the campaign, he's going to have to look carefully at the realities when he moves forward.

  Barack Obama

  Moving, Reality, Expectations

  Source: www.spiegel.de

• There's something about the American spirit -– inherent in the American spirit -- we don't hang on to the past. We always move forward.... We are going to leave something better for our children –- not just here in the United States, but all around the world.

  Barack Obama

  Children, Moving, Past

• If you look at the current Mosul campaign against ISIL, for example the few thousand troops that we have there to support that effort allows the Iraqi military to move forward in an effective way.

  Barack Obama

  Military, Moving, Support

  Source: abcnews.go.com

• The first thing I would do would be to move forward with an agenda to make sure that we give D.C. the opportunity to elect its own representatives and have some political power on Capitol Hill.

  Barack Obama

  Moving, Opportunity, Giving

  Source: www.politico.com

• I spoke on the phone with President Rouhani of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The two of us discussed our ongoing efforts to reach an agreement over Iran's nuclear program. While there will surely be important obstacles to moving forward and success is by no means guaranteed, I believe we can reach a comprehensive solution.

  Barack Obama

  Moving, Islamic, Believe

  Source: www.foxnews.com

• My sister is a teacher, so I am a strong support of teachers, but I'm not going to be bound by just a certain way of talking about these things, in order for us to move forward on behalf of our kids.

  Barack Obama

  Teacher, Strong, Moving

  Source: www.politico.com

• It is time to leave behind the divisive battles of the past. It is time to move forward as one nation.

  Barack Obama

  Moving, Past, Battle

  Second Presidential State of the Union Address, delivered 25 January 2011, Washington, D.C.

• It is my view that if society was doing the right thing with respect to you, [and there were] programs targeted at helping people rise into the middle class and have a good income and be able to save and send their kids to school, and you've got a vigorous enforcement of anti-discrimination laws, then I have confidence in the black community's capabilities to then move forward.

  Barack Obama

  Moving, School, Kids

  Source: www.theatlantic.com

• Obviously, if Congress wants to talk about anything, we're happy to provide information. We're committed to moving forward under the current act.

  Barack Obama

  Moving, Want, Information

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

• Faith doesn't mean that you don't have doubts.

  Barack Obama

  Moving On, Faith, Letting Go

  Barack Obama (2007). “The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream”, p.207, Canongate Books

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