Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 12, 2007
We have to come together -- not as Republicans and Democrats -- but as Americans to turn the page in Iraq.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement by Senator Obama on President Bush's Address on Iraq

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