#SOTU24 President Biden: There is nothing beyond our capacity when we act together.
I see a country for all Americans. And I will always be President for all Americans because I believe in America. I believe in you, the American people.
#SOTU24 President Biden: Above all, I see a future for all Americans.
My fellow Americans, the issue facing our nation isn’t how old we are; it’s how old are our ideas.
Hate, anger, revenge, retribution are the oldest of ideas. But you can’t lead America with ancient ideas that only take us back.
#SOTU24 President Biden on being told he's too old.
I’ve been told I am too old. Whether young or old, I’ve always been known — I’ve always known what endures. I’ve known our North Star. The very idea of America is that we’re all created equal, deserves to be treated equally throughout our lives.
#SOTU24 President Biden: My lifetime has taught me to embrace freedom and democracy
I know I may not look like it, but I’ve been around a while. When you get to be my age, certain things become clearer than ever.
I know the American story.
#SOTU24 President Biden on the crisis in Gaza
This war has taken a greater toll on innocent civilians than all previous wars in Gaza combined. More than 30,000 Palestinians have been killed - most of whom are not Hamas. Thousands and thousands of innocents — women and children.
#SOTU24 President Biden on Israel war on Hamas
I know the last five months have been gut-wrenching for so many people — for the Israeli people, for the Palestinian people, and so many here in America.
#SOTU24 President Biden on #AssaultWeaponsBan and the 2nd Amendment
Meanwhile — meanwhile, my predecessor told the NRA he’s proud he did nothing on guns when he was President.
After another shooting in Iowa recently, he said — when asked what to do about it, he said, just “get over it.
#SOTU24 President Biden on Gun Violence Prevention
With us tonight is Jasmine, whose nine-year-old sister Jackie was murdered with 21 classmates and teachers in her elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
Very soon after that happened, Jill and I went to Uvalde for a couple days.
#SOTU24 President Biden on Crime and Public Safety
Through my American Rescue Plan — which every American (Republican) voted against, I might add — we made the largest investment in public safety ever.
Last year, the murder rate saw the sharpest decrease in history.
#SOTU24 President Biden on confronting the Climate Crisis
We’re also making history by confronting the climate crisis, not denying it. I don’t think any of you think there’s no longer a climate crisis. At least, I hope you don’t.