I wonder what it's like to be from a state that is spread across a few islands way out in the Pacific Ocean, only added to the United States in 1959. Not only that but to be the birthplace of America's first black president? Pretty cool, I bet.

The public library system of the United States is worth preserving.

The vast Pacific Ocean has ample space for China and the United States. We welcome a constructive role by the United States in promoting peace, stability and prosperity in the region. We also hope that the United States will fully respect and accommodate the major interests and legitimate concerns of Asia-Pacific countries.

I'm the president of the United States. I'm not the emperor of the United States.

La Nina is building in the Pacific Ocean, which is a signal for cool, damp springs.

A convergence exists in the search for human excellence on both sides of the Pacific Ocean.