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Barack Obama: Today, girls like my daughters, and like the young women at this dinner, have opportunities that my grandmother never…

On the recordOctober 4, 2010
Today, girls like my daughters, and like the young women at this dinner, have opportunities that my grandmother never dreamed of for herself.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Press Release: Remarks of President Barack Obama at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit - As Prepared for Delivery

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