On the recordMay 21, 2010
I know this to be true because I see the strength and resilience of the American people.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “I know this to be true because I see the strength and resilience of the American people.”
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Press Release: Remarks of President Barack Obama at the United States Military Academy in West Point
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