Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 3, 2013
To build a better, freer world, we must first behave in ways that reflect the decency and aspirations of the American people.
Said by
Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama emphasized the need for ethical conduct in the war on terror.

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