Dec 1, 2015
Together, we can faithfully implement our shared Helsinki commitments and help forge an ever better future for all.
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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Dec 1, 2015
Sandy Berger was one of our Nation's foremost national security leaders.
Dec 1, 2015
We are a place that believes every child, no matter where they come from, can grow up to be anything they want.
Dec 1, 2015
I call upon the governments and peoples of all other signatory states to renew their commitment to comply with the principles established and consecrated in the Helsinki Final Act.
Dec 1, 2015
Sandy was a remarkable man -- incredibly funny, warm, passionate, brilliant, and unfailingly loyal.
Dec 1, 2015
Today, the Act continues to shine as a beacon for all who reach, often at great risk to themselves, for human dignity, for justice and tolerance, and for democratic ideals.
Dec 1, 2015
I am proud to be among those who can say that I owe a great deal of what I have learned to Sandy.
Dec 1, 2015
May they find some comfort in knowing that the America he loved is stronger because of his service.
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