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Don't get cynical. Don't ever think you can't make a difference.

Barack Obama

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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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It's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
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This is my last election. After my election, I have more flexibility.
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I'm inspired by my own children, how full they make my heart. They make me want to work to make the world a little bit better. And they make me want to be a better man.
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We learn from our mistakes, we do some reflection, we lick our wounds, we brush ourselves off - then we go forward, with the presumption of good faith in our fellow citizens.
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[J]ust because you have an individual right does not mean that the state or local government can't constrain the exercise of that right.
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