09/12/2007
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"What unites us as Americans is our allegiance to an idea articulated more than two centuries ago: that 'all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable right..."
"We are already deeply invested in trying to find a solution here."
"My Administration remains committed to addressing those disparities."
"We need to make sure they know that asking for help is not a sign of weakness—it is a sign of strength."