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Every single one of you has something you're good at. Every single one of you has something to offer. And you have a responsibility to yourself to discover what that is. That's the opportunity an education can provide.

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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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As president, I decided that a strong, confident America could advance our national security by engaging directly with the Iranian government. We've seen the results.
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I, more than anything, obviously the presidency is the people, and it's been interesting the emotions in the last few months. What you realize is that you may never have the team that is together in the same way, under the same pressures, and the attachments that you make to folks from your chief of staff down to.
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As long as I'm president of the United States Iran will not get a nuclear weapon. I made that clear when I came into office.
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We are at a time in our country's history that inclusive language is better than exclusive language.
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You have to be organized, that you have to vote even when it's not exciting.
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For now, whether you are young or whether you're young at heart, I do have one final ask of you as your president, the same thing I asked when you took a chance on me eight years ago. I am asking you to believe not in my ability to bring about change, but in yours.
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Part of American leadership is making sure that we're doing nation building here at home. That will help us maintain the kind of American leadership that we need.
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The politics around trade has always been tough, particularly in the Democratic party, because people have memories of outsourcing and job loss.
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... the country deserves us to be willing to compromise on behalf of the greater good.
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If you have health care, my plan will lower your premiums. If you don't, you'll be able to get the same kind of coverage that members of Congress give themselves.
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What I want to try to do is unify the two wings of the Democratic Party. What's considered the more progressive wing of the Democratic Party - the more centrist wing of the party. I think we can craft an approach that is more American, pro-worker, pro-business, pro-growth.
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If you ask the average person they'd tell ya, Naw, it's much more dangerous, despite the fact that violent crime has dropped precipitously.
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That's silly talk... Talk to my wife. She'll tell me I need to learn to just put my socks on the hamper.
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You don't like dealing with somebody who denies horrible things happening to your people or threatens future horrible things to your people.
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There's no one who I believe has ever captured the soul of America more profoundly than Abraham Lincoln has.
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When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one from nature, not humans - an avian flu pandemic.
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Donald Trump is like Hillary Clinton said, a man you can bait with a tweet is not a man you can trust with nuclear weapons. You can`t do it.
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My little girls can break my heart. They can make me cry just looking at them eating their string beans.
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