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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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My Administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government. We will work together to ensure the public trust and establish a system of transparency, public participation, and collaboration. Openness will strengthen our democracy and promote efficiency and effectiveness in Government.
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We reject all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others.
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We remain more than a collection of red states and blue states. We are and forever will be the United States of America.
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The best judge of whether or not a country is going to develop is how it treats its women. If it's educating its girls, if women have equal rights, that country is going to move forward. But if women are oppressed and abused and illiterate, then they're going to fall behind.
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