Barack Obama actually said...

They put on the uniform and put their lives on the line so the rest of us might live in a safer, freer, more just world.

Proclamation 9129—Armed Forces Day

05/15/2014

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The United States congratulates the people of Burkina Faso for participating in peaceful and orderly elections on November 29.

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The United States looks forward to continuing to partner with the people and government of Burkina Faso.