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We will outstretch the hand if you unclench your fist.
Barack Obama
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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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I mentioned charter schools, and experimenting with our school system, to make it work. I think that's something we really have to pay attention to.
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I don't want my generals or my defense secretary or my national-security team to ever feel deploying weapons to kill people as routine or abstract, even if the targets are bad people.
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Senator Joe Biden is pretty clean and articulate for a white guy.
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Iran is the latest expression of a deep, ancient, powerful culture that's different than ours. And we don't know how it's going to play itself out.
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