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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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The UK is an extraordinary partner for America and a force for good in an unstable world. I hope it remains strong, robust and united.
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We can still see God in other people and do our best to help them find their own grace. So that’s what I strive to do and pray to do every day.
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The pain I felt was my father's pain.
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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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Let us each of us now embrace with solemn duty, and awesome joy, what is our lasting birthright. With common effort and common purpose, with passion and dedication, let us answer the call of history and carry into an uncertain future that precious light of freedom.
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Hope is the bedrock of this nation. The belief that our destiny will not be written for us, but by us, by all those men and women who are not content to settle for the world as it is, who have the courage to remake the world as it should be.
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We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.
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