Barack Obama actually said...

I call upon all Americans to observe this day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities that honor the Peace Corps and its volunteers, past and present, for their many contributions to the cause of global peace and friendship.

Context

Proclamation 8631—50th Anniversary of the Peace Corps

02/27/2011

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