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Barack Obama: “I know that each of us in our own way are hopeful that, because of the work that we do here, we pass on something a…”

On the recordJune 26, 2012
I know that each of us in our own way are hopeful that, because of the work that we do here, we pass on something a little better and a little brighter to our kids and our grandkids.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois
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presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Congressional Picnic

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