Barack Obama: “The ability to recognize our common humanity... is our calling now: to…”

On the recordSeptember 14, 2010

The ability to recognize our common humanity... is our calling now: to keep those promises for the next generation.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Annual Awards Gala

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