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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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Never read Who Moved My Cheese in the workplace when you can read The Joy of Not Working.
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When our sailors in the Persian Gulf accidentally strayed into Iranian waters, that could have sparked a major international incident. Some folks here in Washington rushed to declare that it was the start of another hostage crisis. Instead, we worked directly with the Iranian government and secured the release of our sailors in less than 24 hours.
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I said this right after the election - we have to remind ourselves we're on the same team. Vladimir Putin's not on our team.
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Do I wish that things were more orderly in Washington and rational and people listened to the best arguments and compromised and operated in a more thoughtful and organized fashion? Absolutely. But when you look at history that's been the exception rather than the norm.
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One thing you learn in this job [being US President] is that even if something's not your fault, you're still responsible. And that's how it should be.
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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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I don't want ever to be a president who is comfortable and at ease with killing people.
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The amount of interaction, the amount of understanding that exists in your generation among people of different races and different creeds and different colors is unprecedented. And by the way, that goes - that cuts across party lines, that cuts across partisan lines.
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There may be no greater tribute to Steve Jobs' success than the fact that much of the world learned of his passing on a device he invented.
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The private sector is doing fine.
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Islam has always been part of America
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I believe that if we stop talking at one another and start talking with one another, we can get a lot done.
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It is time for a new compact among the civilized peoples of this world to eradicate war at its most fundamental source: the corruption of young minds by violent ideology.
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Don't just buy a new video game, make one. Don't just download the latest app, help design it. Don't just play on your phone, program it.
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The problem is, that we've got a position, often times by the NRA that says any regulation whatsoever is the camel's nose under the tent. And that, I think, is not where the American people are at.
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My central focus is what are we doing to protect the American people and the American homeland? Afghanistan and Pakistan are critical elements in that process.
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Politics didn't lead me to working people. Working people led me into politics.
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You don't like a particular policy or a particular president? Then argue for your position. Go out there and win an election. Push to change it. But don't break it. Don't break what our predecessors spent over two centuries building. That's not being faithful to what this country's about.
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We've got to change our regulatory system.
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