11/29/2007
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"I'm counting on you. See, part of what you taught me in 2008 is that when the American people join together, they can't be stopped."
"Education can be a way to lift you up out of more challenging circumstances."
"On behalf of the American people, I offer my condolences to Prime Minister Meles's family and to the people of Ethiopia on this untimely loss."
"That's what America is all about: making sure those doors of opportunity are open to everybody."