Barack Obama actually said...

What has always distinguished us as a nation is the belief that this is the place where anyone with a good idea and the will to work hard can succeed.

Context

Press Release - President Obama Calls on Congress to Pass a Small Business Jobs Package

05/24/2010

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

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