On the recordJanuary 18, 2009
This country is great because of its people. Don't underestimate the power for people who join together to accomplish amazing things.
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transcripts.cnn.com“This country is great because of its people. Don't underestimate the power for people who join together to accomplish amazing things.”
Obama emphasizes the importance of collective action and the strength of the American people.
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