Political Quotes

On the recordMay 31, 2012
When our men and women sign up to become a soldier, a sailor, an airman, marine, coastguardsman, they don't stop being a citizen.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at the Honeywell International Inc. Manufacturing Facility in Golden Valley

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