Political Quotes

On the recordMay 10, 2015
Poverty alone does not cause terrorism or sectarian violence, but investments in youth entrepreneurship and education are some of our best antidotes.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks on Global Entrepreneurship

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