Barack Obama actually said...

I want to make sure that it's changed in a way that ultimately works well for our military and for the outstanding gay and lesbian soldiers that are both currently enlisted or would like to enlist.

Context

Obama emphasizes the importance of changing 'don't ask, don't tell' for the benefit of military personnel.

07/12/2009

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