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Look at Chancellor [Angela] Merkel, her personal story helps to tell a story of incredible achievement that the German people have embarked on and I think is something that you should be very proud of.

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Barack Obama
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: August 4
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I think it's useful to keep in mind I've been now President for over seven years and gun sales don't seem to have suffered during that time.
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There are people in Iran who have the same aspirations as people all around the world for a better life.
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I am a Christian. So, I have a deep faith. So I draw from the Christian faith...So, I'm rooted in the Christian tradition. I believe that there are many paths to the same place.
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That is the American story. People, just like you, following their passions, determined to meet the times on their own terms. They weren't doing it for the money. Their titles weren't fancy. But they changed the course of history and so can you.
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