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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2007

I think that the day I'm inaugurated, the world will look at America differently.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2007

I'm telling the CEOs it hurts America when they cash out and leave workers high and dry.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2007

I will bring this war to an end as quickly as can be done with the safety of the troops in mind.

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Jim Inhofe
@jiminhofe· Republican · OK· Nov 7, 2007

I have been personally attacked by -- by Anderson Cooper. It's taking place right now, even this week, calling me every kind of name, all kinds of threats.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 6, 2007

I believe that Americans want to come together again behind a common purpose.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 6, 2007

And because I wouldn't be standing on this stage today if it weren't for the dreams of those who came before me.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Nov 6, 2007

I don't think the Republican Party will choose a pro-choice, pro-gay-civil-union candidate to lead our party.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 5, 2007

We need to give a hand to the next generation of ranchers, so they get the skills and incentives they need to help them afford their first ranch, and we need to stop tilting the scales against family ranchers.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 5, 2007

I support a packer ban and strict enforcement of antimonopoly laws, because when meatpackers own livestock, they can drive down prices and manipulate markets.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 5, 2007

We need to seize opportunities in rural America to secure our energy future and save our planet.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 5, 2007

For far too long, politicians entrenched in Washington have listened to special interests while shutting out rural Americans.

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