Barack Obama: “I stand strongly with the universal principle that people's voices…”

On the recordJune 15, 2009

I stand strongly with the universal principle that people's voices should be heard and not suppressed.

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Democratic · Illinois

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The President's News Conference With President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea

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