The challenge now is to prevent a second disaster and that's why at this very moment, thousands of Americans both civilian and military remain on the scene at the invitation of the Haitian government.
President Obama emphasizes the need to prevent further disasters in Haiti following the earthquake.
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People aren't looking for perpetual anger and division. They are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect, that deep in our gut, we want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away.
the American people want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away
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