Political Quotes

On the recordApril 6, 2013
Today, as the United States grieves with the Rwandan people at this moment of remembrance, we are inspired by their spirit as they build a more peaceful and prosperous tomorrow.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement on the 19th Anniversary of the Genocide in Rwanda

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