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We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States.

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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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I think we want to see new voices and new ideas emerge - that's part of the reason why term limits are a really useful thing.
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Even those who claim the Bible's inerrancy make distinctions between Scriptural edicts, sensing that some passages - the Ten Commandments, say, or a belief in Christ's divinity - are central to Christian faith, while others are more culturally specific and may be modified to accommodate modern life.
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If you're a strong man, you should not feel threatened by strong women.
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I am who I am. You sort of get what you see with me.
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We've endured too many tragedies. And each time I learn the news I react not as a President, but as anybody else would - as a parent.
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It's very important that we have a president who is mindful of the cruelty that is perpetrated on animals.
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There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and there are patriots who supported the war in Iraq. We are one people, all of us pledging allegiance to the stars and stripes, all of us defending the United States of America.
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At various periods in American history, people get pretty rambunctious when it comes to our democratic debate.
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There's no doubt that probably at least once a week, maybe once a day, I said, Ah, I should have done that better.
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Gas tax holiday is a classic Washington gimmick.
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Politics has become so bitter and partisan, so gummed up by money and influence, that we can't tackle the big problems that demand solutions. And that's what we have to change first. We have to change our politics, and come together around our common interests and concerns as Americans.
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Men have to take more responsibility. Men have to intervene
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I am not opposed to all wars. I'm opposed to dumb wars.
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I think that we are in a position to continue to make progress, but it's gonna require us to both recognize what the problems are, also recognize the progress we've made. Last point I'd make on this, since we're on criminal justice: During the course of my presidency crime has been the lowest it's been probably since the '60s.
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Islam is not part of the problem in combating violent extremism - it is an important part of promoting peace.
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One of the things that I am concerned about is the degree to which we've seen a lot of commentary lately where there were, there are Republicans or pundits or cable commentators who seemed to have more confidence in Vladimir Putin than fellow Americans because those fellow Americans were Democrats. That cannot be.
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The more freely information flows, the stronger the society becomes, because then citizens of countries around the world can hold their own governments accountable. They can begin to think for themselves.
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I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear.
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The Cold War has been over for a long time. I'm not interested in having battles that, frankly, started before I was born.
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That applies, by the way, even to some of the folks who are now [Donald] Trump supporters. They're responding to a fictional character named Barack Obama who they see on Fox News or who they hear about through Rush Limbaugh.
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