Thursday, July 28, 2016

Obama says Clinton most qualified to be next president

There has never been a man or a woman more qualified than Hillary Clinton to serve as the next US president.

That was the message US President Barack Obama had for the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on Wednesday night.

Delivering the keynote speech at the convention, which elected Clinton as the party's presidential nominee on Tuesday , Obama said he had "come to admire" Clinton as someone who never quits, no matter "how much people try to knock her down.

"I can say with confidence there has never been a man or a woman more qualified than Hillary Clinton to serve as president of the United States of America."

He described Clinton as a person who listens, keeps her cool and treats everybody with respect.
  • Demands of Oval Office
As a politician and former secretary of state, Clinton had been part of the biggest decisions facing the US, Obama said, noting that "nothing truly prepares you for the demands of the Oval Office".

"You can read about it. You can study it. But until you've sat at that desk, you don't know what it's like to manage a global crisis or send young people to war," Obama said.

"But Hillary's been in the room; she's been part of those decisions."...
  Source: Al Jazeera and agencies
28/7/16
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