Today, I sat down with CEOs from a range of industries to discuss how my agenda to strengthen our economy and our alliances around the world is making America a better place to work and do business. I’ve never been more optimistic about the future we are building together.

Every child in America deserves to turn on the faucet and drink clean water. My Administration won’t stop until we make that reality.

Jill and I see educators teaching our students, challenging and supporting them, comforting them, caring for them and inspiring them. I mean it when I say they keep our national ambitions aloft. This Teacher Appreciation Day, may we all show them the gratitude they deserve.

During these Days of Remembrance, we honor the memories of the six million Jews murdered by the Nazis, the pain of survivors, the bravery of heroes who stood up to Hitler’s unspeakable evil. And we recommit to heeding the lessons of one of the darkest chapters in human history.

A lesson of the Holocaust is that it wasn't inevitable – hate never goes away, it only hides. And when given oxygen, it comes out from under the rocks. We must learn from history so we don’t surrender our future to horrors of the past. Hate should never be given safe harbor.