Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 17, 2008
Don't just get rid of one guy. Get rid of this administration. Get rid of this philosophy. Get rid of the do-nothing approach to our economic problems, and put somebody in there who is going to fight for you.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Barack Obama calls for a complete change in administration and philosophy regarding economic issues.

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