07/12/2012
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"We must fulfill the promise of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness and expand the freedom to make of our lives what we will."
"The brinksmanship strategy of shutting down the government and threatening default as a bargaining tactic is one that the country cannot afford."
"Innovation and entrepreneurship are cornerstones of the U.S. economy."
"Today, let us recommit to ensuring we remain a Nation where all our people, including those with disabilities, have every opportunity to achieve their dreams."