Barack Obama actually said...

We have to be civil to each other. We have to make our children proud of us. We need to honor our -- the 9-year-old girls and boys in this world and do the right thing.

Context

President Obama emphasized the importance of civility and honoring the youth in his speech.

01/11/2011

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