Barack Obama said "Let us honor the spirit in which these institutions were constructed by reaffirming the enduring truths at their core." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 20, 2016

Let us honor the spirit in which these institutions were constructed by reaffirming the enduring truths at their core.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Proclamation 9527—National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week

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