Barack Obama: “You have helped so many Americans discover that they too have…”

On the recordJuly 14, 2013

You have helped so many Americans discover that they too have something to contribute, that they too have the power to make a difference.

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Remarks at a Ceremony Presenting the 5000th Daily Point of Light Award

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