Barack Obama actually said...

My sense is that, despite partisan differences, despite regional differences and different priorities, everybody is concerned about the legacy we're leaving to our children. And the hope was is that, if we had a forum like this to start talking about these issues, that it would turn out that there are real opportunities for progress.

02/22/2009

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