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My job is not to represent Washington to you, but to represent you to Washington.
Barack Obama
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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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At the constitutional level, what we of course have assured is that women have the ability to make these reproductive decisions up to the point of viability.
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[White House] feels even more like home now because you have all these memories that were formed watching your kids grow up.
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I am encouraged by the president-elect's [Donald Trump] insistence that NATO is a commitment that does not change. And his full commitment to NATO as the foundation for our international security I think is very important.
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I believe that marriage is the union between a man and a woman. Now, for me as a Christian - for me - for me as a Christian, it is also a sacred union. God's in the mix.
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Each of us deserves the freedom to pursue our own version of happiness. No one deserves to be bullied.
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If you hear what people had to say about Abraham Lincoln or what they had to say about FDR, or what they had to say about Ronald Reagan when he first came in and was trying to change our approach to government, that elicited huge responses.
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We learn from our mistakes, we do some reflection, we lick our wounds, we brush ourselves off - then we go forward, with the presumption of good faith in our fellow citizens.
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My relationship with Silicon Valley and the tech community historically has been really good. Many of these folks are my friends.
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Throughout history, Islam has demonstrated through words and deeds the possibilities of religious tolerance and racial equality.
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