Political Quotes

Barack Obama

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Nov 10, 2007

The early states are critical to us because I am not as well-known as Senator Clinton.

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Nov 10, 2007

The politics of hope doesn't mean hoping that people aren't going to point out differences between you and other candidates.

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Nov 10, 2007

I am sick and tired of Democrats thinking that the only way to look tough on national security is by talking and acting like George Bush Republicans.

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Nov 9, 2007

I don't want to wake up four years from now and find out that millions of Americans still lack health care because we couldn't take on the insurance industry.

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Nov 9, 2007

We have a chance to bring the country together in a new majority.

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Nov 9, 2007

I am in this race to tell the corporate lobbyists that their days of setting the agenda in Washington are over.

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Nov 9, 2007

I am running in this race because of what Dr. King called 'the fierce urgency of now.'

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