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Barack Obama: Together, we have a responsibility to foster engagement grounded in mutual interest and mutual respect.

On the recordAugust 31, 2009
Together, we have a responsibility to foster engagement grounded in mutual interest and mutual respect.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at the Iftar Dinner

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