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Barack Obama: Nothing is better at pulling you out of your world than having a couple of children.

On the recordMay 31, 2009
Nothing is better at pulling you out of your world than having a couple of children.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Interview With Justin Webb of BBC World News

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