Political Quotes

On the recordMay 18, 2013
All around the country, I get a chance to meet young people who are simply remarkable, who have overcome the biggest odds.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at a Democratic National Committee Fundraiser in Atlanta

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