On the recordOctober 15, 2009
Will we continue to be a land of opportunity where all things are still possible for all people or a place where those born without advantages have the deck stacked against them?
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “Will we continue to be a land of opportunity where all things are still possible for all people or a place where those…”
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Remarks on the 20th Anniversary of the Points of Light Institute in College Station
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