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Let me even say before I even get inaugurated, during the transition we are going to be having meetings all across the country with community organizations so that you have input into the agenda for the next presidency of the United States of America.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Across Agenda America Before Community Country Even Get Going Having Input Me Meetings Next Organizations Presidency Say States Transition United United States United States Of America You

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Let me be absolutely clear. Israel is a strong friend of Israel's. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under a McCain administration. It will be a strong friend of Israel's under an Obama administration. So that policy is not going to change.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Absolutely Administration Change Clear Friend Going Israel Mccain Me Obama Obama Administration Policy Strong Will

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We will keep the promise of Social Security by taking the responsible steps to strengthen it - not by turning it over to Wall Street.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Keep Over Promise Responsible Security Social Social Security Steps Street Strengthen Taking Turning Wall Wall Street Will

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As president, I'm committed to making Washington work better and rebuilding the trust of the people who sent us here.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Better Committed Here Making People President Rebuilding Sent Trust Us Washington Who Work

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No other country in the world does what we do. On every issue, the world turns to us, not simply because of the size of our economy or our military might - but because of the ideals we stand for, and the burdens we bear to advance them.

~Barack Obama

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Our priority is to go after ISIL. And so what we have said is that we are not engaging in a military action against the Syrian regime. We are going after ISIL facilities and personnel who are using Syria as a safe haven, in service of our strategy in Iraq.

~Barack Obama

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While I understand the passions and the anger that arise over the death of Michael Brown, giving into that anger by looting or carrying guns, and even attacking the police, only serves to raise tensions and stir chaos.

~Barack Obama

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I want to reform the tax code so that it's simple, fair, and asks the wealthiest households to pay higher taxes on incomes over $250,000 - the same rate we had when Bill Clinton was president; the same rate we had when our economy created nearly 23 million new jobs, the biggest surplus in history, and a lot of millionaires to boot.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Ask Biggest Bill Bill Clinton Boot Clinton Code Created Economy Fair Had Higher Higher Taxes History Households Incomes Jobs Lot Million Millionaires Nearly New New Jobs Our Over Pay President Rate Reform Same Simple Surplus Tax Tax Code Taxes Want

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We need to steer clear of this poverty of ambition, where people want to drive fancy cars and wear nice clothes and live in nice apartments but don't want to work hard to accomplish these things. Everyone should try to realize their full potential.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Accomplish Ambition Apartments Car Clear Clothes Drive Everyone Fancy Full Full Potential Hard Live Need Nice People Potential Poverty Realize Should Steer Things Try Want Wear Where Work Work Hard

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I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.

~Barack Obama

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: August 4th, 1961

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