Barack Obama actually said...

I am a strong believer in strong personalities and strong opinions. I think that's how the best decisions are made. One of the dangers in a White House based on my reading of history is that you get wrapped up in group think.

Context

Obama emphasizes the importance of strong personalities and diverse opinions in decision-making.

11/30/2008

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