All Americans are entitled to an accessible workplace, a level playing field, and the same privileges, pursuits, and opportunities as any of their family, friends, and neighbors.
Barack Obama: “All Americans are entitled to an accessible workplace, a level playing field, and the same privileges, pursuits, and…”
On the recordSeptember 30, 2012
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Proclamation 8876—National Disability Employment Awareness Month
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