So I ask Congress to give me the flexibility necessary to be able to deal with the true threats of the 21st century by being able to move the right people to the right place at the right time, so we can better assure America that we're doing everything possible.
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Laura and I are fortunate to have known Andrew Wyeth and to have had the pleasure of enjoying his work.
On behalf of the American people, Laura and I offer our sincere condolences to Betsy and the Wyeth family.
Is it in our interest that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is. On behalf of a grateful nation, thank you for your hard work and God bless you.
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