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Barack Obama: “We are all Democrats, we all believe in civil rights and we all believe in equal rights.”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2008
We are all Democrats, we all believe in civil rights and we all believe in equal rights.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois
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Editor's note · Context

Obama emphasizes the shared values of the Democratic party amidst a contentious primary.

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