In a summer marked by instability in the Middle East and eastern Europe another world took notice of the small American city of Ferguson, Missouri where a young man was killed and a community was divided.
Obama comments on the global attention drawn to the events in Ferguson, Missouri, following the killing of Michael Brown.
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They're meant to remind us of who we can be, to remind us of what's possible, so we can forge ahead.
Every president here today, as different as we are, has tried our best to uphold the values that John McCain and Mitt Romney believed in no less than I did.
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