Barack Obama actually said...

There's something happening when Americans who are young in age and in spirit, who have never participated in politics before, turn out in numbers we have never seen, because they know in their hearts that this time must be different.

Context

Obama highlights the engagement of young voters and their desire for a different political landscape.

01/07/2008

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