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If there's even one thing we can do - even one life we can save - we have an obligation to try

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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
44Th U.S. President
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As I got older, then my particular ambitions started cohering around creating a world in which people of different races or backgrounds or faiths can recognize each other's humanity, or creating a world in which every kid, regardless of their background, can strive and achieve and fulfill their potential.
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I will veto any effort to get rid of those automatic spending cuts to domestic and defense spending. There will be no easy off ramps on this one.
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Our friends at the Republican convention were more than happy to talk about everything they think is wrong with America, but they didn't have much to say about how they'd make it right. They want your vote, but they don't want you to know their plan.
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Across the globe there are girls who will one day lead nations, if only we afford them the chance to choose their own destinies.
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We may come from different places and have different stories, but we share common hopes, and one very American dream.
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First and foremost, it's important to remember that, from my perspective at least, my most important legacy was making sure that the world didn't go into a Great Depression.
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You have the ability and gifts to do whatever you want. It is your turn now to change the world. Yes we can!
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It still puts burden on some troops of ours who are there [in Afghanistan and Iraq] as advisors and facilitators.
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We cannot tolerate a nuclear Iran. It would be a game changer. Not only would it threaten Israel, a country that is our stalwart ally, but it would also create an environment in which you could set off an arms race in this Middle East.
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All of us - we should do everything we can to make sure this country lives up to our children's expectations.
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Some people only speak of freedom of speech while they're out of power. Once they're in power, they're ruthless in suppressing the rights of others.
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So I think it's important to understand that your duly elected representatives have been consistently informed about exactly what we're doing.
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