Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 7, 2012
We want our children to live in an America that isn't burdened by debt, that isn't weakened by inequality, that isn't threatened by the disruptive power of a warming planet.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama emphasizes the need for a stable and equitable future for the country.

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