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Barack Obama: That so many women have decided to risk and endure so much is in many ways a testament to the extraordinary example of…

On the recordNovember 22, 2009
That so many women have decided to risk and endure so much is in many ways a testament to the extraordinary example of tonight's honoree.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award Ceremony

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