Aug 17, 2008
I would argue that if you're making more than $250,000, then you're in the top 3 percent, 4 percent of this country. You're doing well.
Barack Obama
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Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Illinois in the U.S. Senate from 2005 to 2008 and served in the Illinois State Senate from 1997 to 2004. Obama is known for his signature policies including the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, and his efforts in economic recovery following the 2008 financial crisis. His presidency was marked by significant legislative achievements and a focus on healthcare reform, climate change, and foreign policy initiatives such as the Iran nuclear deal.
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Aug 15, 2008
I think that we should -- and I've said this publicly, that we should set up a system of performance pay for teachers.
Aug 15, 2008
I think the process for me of growing up was to recognize that it's not about me.
Aug 14, 2008
Listen, there's no decision that I'm going to make that's going to be more important before the November election. I intend to do it right, and I'm not going to do it in the press.
Aug 14, 2008
The vice presidency is the most important decision that I will make before I'm president.
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