The challenge now is to prevent a second disaster. And that's why, at this very moment, thousands of Americans, both civilian and military, remain on the scene at the invitation of the Haitian government.
Obama emphasizes the need to prevent further disasters in Haiti following the earthquake.
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Every president here today, as different as we are, has tried our best to uphold the values that John McCain and Mitt Romney believed in no less than I did.
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the American people want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away"
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