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As I said last week in the wake of the grand jury decision, I think Ferguson laid bare a problem tha...
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Immigrants aren't the reason wages haven't gone up enough; those decisions are made in the b...
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We need earmark reform, and when I'm President, I will go line by line to make sure that we are ...
BARACK OBAMA
Are we a nation that educates the world's best and brightest in our universities, only to send t...
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We are here because we love this country too much to let the next four years look like the last eigh...
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America, we are better than these last eight years. We are a better country than this.
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We have been told we cannot do this by a chorus of cynics. They will only grow louder and more disso...
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It was a creed written into the founding documents that declared the destiny of a nation.
Yes we...
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There's new energy to harness, new jobs to be created, new schools to build, and threats to meet, al...
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If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible,...
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I will never forget who this victory truly belongs to. It belongs to you. It belongs to you. I was n...
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You can't rest on your laurels. Your own body of work is yet to come.
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We too often let the material things serve as indicators that we're doing well, even though somethin...
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The elevation of appearance over substance, of celebrity over character, of short term gains over la...
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That is the American story. People, just like you, following their passions, determined to meet the ...
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In this new, hyper competitive age, none of us, none of us can afford to be complacent.
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In recent years, we've become enamored with our own past success. Lulled into complacency by the gli...
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I know starting careers in troubled times is a challenge, but it is also a privilege. Because it's m...
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Acts of sacrifice and decency without regard to what's in it for you create ripple effects. Ones tha...
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Abraham Lincoln and Millard Fillmore had the same title. They were both presidents of the United Sta...
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The leaders we revere and the businesses that last are generally not the result of a narrow pursuit ...
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That's what building a body of work is all about. It's about the daily labor, the many individual ac...
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I've come to embrace the notion that I haven't done enough in my life. I've come to confirm that one...
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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.
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We can't expect to solve problems if all we do is tear each other down. You can disagree with a cert...
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We cannot meet 21st Century challenges with a 20th Century bureaucracy.
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We proved that we are still a people capable of doing big things and tackling our biggest challenges...
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I want to reform the tax code so that it's simple, fair, and asks the wealthiest households to p...
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If we choose to keep those tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires, if we choose to keep a tax ...
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In December, I agreed to extend the tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans because it was the only wa...
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Building new roads and bridges creates jobs. Growing our exports creates jobs. Reforming our outdate...
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This is the moment when we must build on the wealth that open markets have created, and share its be...
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