Barack Obama actually said...

I know that, if we stay focused, as Lilly did, and keep standing for what's right, as Lilly did, we will close that pay gap, and we will make sure that our daughters have the same rights, the same chances, and the same freedoms to pursue their dreams as our sons.

Context

President Obama discusses the importance of equal pay and women's rights in relation to the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.

01/28/2009

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