Barack Obama: “A job is about waking up every day with a sense of purpose, and going…”

On the recordSeptember 5, 2010

A job is about waking up every day with a sense of purpose, and going to bed each night fulfilled.

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Press Release: Remarks of President Barack Obama at the Milwaukee Laborfest in Milwaukee

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