“I'm proud that Colorado delivered a victory to Barack Obama in 2008 and we will do so again in 2012.” ProudVictoryBarackColorado Author:Ken Salazar
“I'm proud of our country that we elected Barack Obama. I mean, it says something about us nationally. You know, it's kind of like crowning your checker when you get to the end of your checker board. Here's another thing that says America's special: Barack Obama, president of the United States.” KnowsKindMeanEndsCountryStatesAmericaPresidentUnitedUnited StatesSpecialProudOur CountryBarackBoards Author:Tom Coburn
“For the first time in my adult lifetime, I'm really proud of my country ... not just because Barack has done well, but because I think people are hungry for change,” she said. “I have been desperate to see our country moving in that direction and just not feeling so alone in my frustration and disappointment.” PeopleThinkingFirstsWellsHas BeensSaidCountryDoneFeelingsMovingProudAdultsFirst TimeLifetimeDisappointmentHungryOur CountryBarackDesperateFrustrationMoving InProud To Be An American Author:Michel'le
“I've said this before and I'm very proud of it, that when it comes to judgment, having run a hard race against Senator [Barack] Obama at the time, he turned to me to be secretary of State. And when it comes to the biggest counterterrorism issues that we faced in this administration, namely whether or not to go after bin Laden, I was at that table, I was exercising my judgment to advise the president on what to do, on that, on Iran, on Russia on China, on a whole raft of issues.” SaidHardStatesWholeRunningPresidentRaceIssuesProudExerciseJudgmentTablesChinaRussiaAdministrationBarackIranSecretarySenatorsAdviseBin Laden Author:Hillary Clinton
“The image by Barry Blitt of Barack Obama and Michelle in the White House with him dressed as a terrorist, her dressed as an Angela Davis character, a flag burning in the chimney, a portrait of Bin Laden on the wall is an image I'm extremely proud of.” CharacterHouseWhiteWallProudTerroristBurningBarackWhite HouseFlagsPortraitsBin LadenChimneysAngelaFlag Burning Author:Francoise Mouly
“I'm an American, first and foremost, and I'm very proud - I said, I've said to my beloved friend and colleague John McCain, a friend of 25 years, "John, I love you, but I'm not just going to vote for you on the basis of our affection or friendship." And I've said to Barack Obama, "I admire you. I'll give you all the advice I can. But I'm not going to vote for you just because you're black." We have to move beyond this.” GivingYearsFirstsSaidI CanMovingBlackAdviceLove YouProudVoteBasesAffectionAdmireBarackBelovedColleaguesMccainAdmire YouBeloved Friends Author:Colin Powell
“Donald Trump has told me that he is proud of the fact that he finally got Barack Obama to produce his birth certificate.” FactsProduceTrumpProudBirthBarackCertificatesBirth Certificate Author:Rudy Giuliani
“[Winning the White House was an achievement], but as an African-American, [Barack Obama], I think the symbolism is in how he conducted himself. The symbolism was in - and this sounds really, really small, but it's actually big for African-Americans - the symbolism was not in being an embarrassment, but to being a figure that folks were actually proud of.” ThinkingBigsHouseWinningSoundWhiteFiguresProudAchievementFolksBarackAfrican AmericanWhite HouseEmbarrassmentSymbolism Author:Ta-Nehisi Coates
“For the first time in my adult lifetime, I am really proud of my country. And not just because Barack has done well, but because I think people are hungry for change. And I have been desperate to see our country moving in that direction.” PeopleThinkingFirstsWellsHas BeensCountryDoneMovingProudAdultsFirst TimeLifetimeHungryOur CountryBarackDesperatePatriotismMoving InProud To Be An American Book:Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words Source: Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words