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What I believe unites the people of this nation, regardless of race or region or party, young or old, rich or poor, is the simple, profound belief in opportunity for all - the notion that if you work hard and take responsibility, you can get ahead.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Belief Believe Get Hard Nation Notion Old Opportunity Party People Poor Profound Race Regardless Region Responsibility Rich Simple Take Unites Work Work Hard You Young I Believe Ahead

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I am the commander in chief of the United States armed forces, and Iraq is gonna have to ultimately provide for its own security.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Am Armed Armed Forces Chief Commander Forces Gonna Iraq Own Provide Security States Ultimately United United States I Am

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You have young men of color in many communities who are more likely to end up in jail or in the criminal justice system than they are in a good job or in college. And, you know, part of my job, that I can do, I think, without any potential conflicts, is to get at those root causes.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Any Causes College Color Communities Conflicts Criminal Criminal Justice Criminal Justice System End Get Good Good Job Jail Job Justice Know Likely Many Men More Part Potential Root System Than Think Those Up Who Without You Young Young Men I Think I Can

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America thrived in the 20th century because we made high school free. We sent a generation to college. We cultivated the most educated workforce in the world.

~Barack Obama

Topics: America Because Century College Cultivated Educated Free Generation High High School Made Most School Sent Thrive Workforce World 20Th Century

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Our public life withers when only the most extreme voices get attention. Most of all, democracy breaks down when the average person feels their voice doesn't matter; that the system is rigged in favor of the rich or the powerful or some narrow interest.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Attention Average Average Person Breaks Democracy Down Extreme Favor Feels Get Interest Life Matter Most Narrow Only Our Person Powerful Public Public Life Rich Some System Voice Voices

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America's promises do not come with a price tag. We meet our commitments. We bear our burdens. That's one of the reasons why almost every country on Earth sees America as stronger and more respected today than they did eight years ago when I took office.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Almost America Bear Burdens Come Commitments Country Did Earth Eight Every Meet More Office Our Price Promises Reasons Respected Sees Stronger Tag Than Today Took Why Years Years Ago

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After 2014, we will support a unified Afghanistan as it takes responsibility for its own future.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Afghanistan After Future Own Responsibility Support Takes Unified Will

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John Kerry believes in an America where hard work is rewarded.

~Barack Obama

Topics: America Believes Hard Hard Work John John Kerry Kerry Rewarded Where Work

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We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Agents Around Awesome Blue Coach Federal Friends Gay God League Libraries Like Little Little League Our Poking Red States Worship

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No one is pro-abortion.

~Barack Obama

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: President

Born: August 4th, 1961

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