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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jul 18, 2012

All across America, people of every walk of life... if you're willing to work hard, you can make it.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jul 16, 2012

Anybody, anywhere, if they work hard enough and are willing to take responsibility, they can make it.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jul 13, 2012

At the center of our stories is this basic American idea, this core American Dream, that says, in this country, like no other, if you are willing to work hard, you can make it if you try.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jul 4, 2012

if you work hard, if you take responsibility for yourself and your family, and you don't get discouraged when you hit some setbacks, you can make it if you try.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 23, 2012

We work and we hustle. You study hard to get your degree because you believe in success and individual initiative.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 23, 2012

America is about everybody having the chance to do well. That's what the American Dream is all about.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Apr 9, 2012

But our goal is to build on the successes that are necessary for us to compete in this 21st-century economy.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Mar 14, 2012

The skills that you gain here at this community college will be the surest path to success in this economy.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Feb 22, 2012

We are better off when we keep that basic American promise that if you work hard, you can do well, you can succeed.

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Mitt Romney
@mittromney· Republican · UT· Jan 25, 2012

I'm proud of being successful. I'm proud of being in the free enterprise system that creates jobs for other people.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 12, 2011

South Korea's success is a tribute to the sacrifices and tenacity of the Korean people.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Oct 11, 2011

I ran for President for the same reason many people came to this country in the first place: Because I believe America should be a place where you can always make it if you try.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2011

I am absolutely optimistic that we've got everything it takes for us to succeed in the 21st century.

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