"And I want to work with this..." - Quote by Barack Obama
And I want to work with this Congress, to make sure Americans already burdened with student loans can reduce their monthly payments, so that student debt doesn't derail anyone's dreams.
More by Barack Obama
More on Education
“The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.”
“What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.”
“Stay in college, get the knowledge. And stay there until you're through. If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you. Advice to a young person to continue his education.”
More on Debt
“Solvency is maintained by means of a national debt, on the principle, "If you will not lend me the money, how can I pay you?"”
“No measure can be more desirable, whether viewed with an eye to its intrinsic importance, or to the general sentiment and wish of the Nation than to establish a systematic and effectual arrangement for the regular redemption and discharge of the public debt.”
“I'm concerned a little bit with the culture of celebrating the fundraise. My dad taught me that when you borrow money it's the worst day of your life.”