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While freedom is a gift from God, it must be secured by his people here on earth.

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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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What I believe is that marriage is between a man and a woman, but what I also believe is that we have an obligation to make sure that gays and lesbians have the rights of citizenship that afford them visitations to hospitals, that allow them to be, to transfer property between partners, to make certain that they're not discriminated on the job.
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Cynicism is a sorry kind of wisdom.
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I think that most Americans don't resent people for getting rich. They want to get rich themselves.
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We're going to achieve our goal. We are going to degrade and ultimately defeat ISIL.
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If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help. There was a great teacher somewhere in your life.
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My hope would be that, as we're moving through the world right now, we're able to get that psychological or emotional peace by seeing very concretely our kids doing better and being more hopeful and having greater opportunities.
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I'm not denouncing the church, and I'm not interested in people who want me to denounce the church. It's not a church worthy of denouncing.
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I have complete confidence in the American people and our legal traditions and the prosecutors, the tough prosecutors from New York who specialize in terrorism.
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