Barack Obama
OBAMA Foundation: LINK ¤ OBAMA FOUNDATION
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- "welcome to the office of - Barack Obama - and Michelle Obama !!!!!"
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- "true democracy is a project - that’s much bigger than any one of us !!!!!!"
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- "it’s bigger than any one person - any one President - and any one government !!!!!!"
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- "it’s a job - for all of us !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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All On The Line: LINK ¤ A O T L
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- "we’re community organizers - and we believe in the power of people !!!!!!!!!"
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- "we are part of a long line of people - who have stepped up to take on the big fights !"
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- "for social justice - basic fairness - equal rights !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and expanding opportunity - to everyone !!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "we believe that by acknowledging and nurturing - the inherent power in all of us !!!!!!"
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- "we can work toward a more tolerant - just - and fair - world !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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the State of our Democracy Speech by Barack Obama - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN
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- "the state of our democracy speech - of Barack Obama !!!!"
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- "is itself a statement about who he is - and what he stands for !!!!!!"
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- "at first, I must thank Michelle Obama, my wife - you take on a role you didn’t ask for !!!"
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- "you make it your own with grace - and grit - and style - and good humour !!!!!!"
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- "every day I learn from you, the people - Barack Obama tells the audience !!!!!!"
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- "you make me a better man !!!!"
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- "democracy - depends on equality !!!!!!!!!!"
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- "stark inequality would be corrosive - to our democratic principles !"
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- "therefore we need equality - social protection - and justice !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "we need some common baseline of facts - for example on climate !!!!!!"
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- "and we need a willingness to admit new information !!!"
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- "and that science - and reason matter !!!!!!"
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- "making common ground - and compromise possible !!!!!!"
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- "democracy must never be taken for granted !!!!!!"
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- "democracy needs you - over the full span of a lifetime !!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "if something needs fixing ?! - lace up your shoes - and do some organising - show up - dive in !!!!!!"
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- "Barack Obama is composed and serene - a man at peace with himself !!!!!!!!!!!!"
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Barack Obama vows Equality - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN
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- "Barack Obama vows equality - over hostility !!!!"
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- "many people here - on both sides of the aisle - told me !!!!"
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- "arguing past each other on cable shows - the constant fundraising - always looking over your shoulder at how the base will react to every decision !"
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- "that this isn’t - what you signed up for !!!!!!"
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- "imagine - if we broke out of these tired old patterns !!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "imagine - if we did something different !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "we affirm the promise of our democracy - we recall what binds us together !!!"
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- "we hold these truths - to be self-evident !!!!"
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- "that all men - are created equal !!!!!!"
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- "that they are endowed by their creator - with certain unalienable rights !!!!"
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- "that among these are life - liberty - and the pursuit of happiness !!!!!!"
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- "we continue a never-ending journey - to bridge the meaning of those words - with the realities of our time !!!!"
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- "for history tells us that while these truths may be self-evident - they have never been self-executing !!!"
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- "that while life - is a gift from God !!!!!!"
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- "it must be secured by his people - here on Earth !!!!!!!!!!!!"
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Barack Obama's Address - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN
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- "we respond to climate !!!!!!!!!"
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- "knowing that the failure - to do so !"
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- "would betray our children - and future generations !!!!!!"
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- "that is how we - preserve our planet !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "commanded to our care - by God !!!!!!"
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President Lula - US cable - 2009: LINK ¤ 09BRASILIA445
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- "Barack Obama is extraordinary !!!!"
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- "he makes a big difference - especially in relations with smaller countries !!!!!!"
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- "but also the relations with the international community - are changing !!!!!!"
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- "Barack Obama, you fill the people in the world with enthusiasm - for venturing into a new future !!!!!!"
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- "you are planning to act in partnership - and to dare new things !!!!"
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- "the challenges that we face are enormous: !"
- "creating a transparent and reliable architecture - for the world financial system !!!!!!"
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- "combating the financial crisis !!!!!!"
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- "reforming global institutions - and building new trust in the world !!!!!!"
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- "and efficient measures - for the protection of the climate !!!!!!"
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- "all this can only be achieved - together !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "no country in the world - can solve even one of these problems on its own !"
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- "let us work together - to shape our common future !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

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the Dawn of a New Era - Ha'aretz - US cable: LINK ¤ 08TELAVIV2473
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- "Barack Obama has good qualities - is true - and has personal charm !!!!"
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- "but he is chosen first and foremost - because he represents !!!!"
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- "the change !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "for which the citizens of the country - so desperately yearn !!!!!!"
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- "it is the chance - for peace - and dialogue !!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "for new opportunities - for the world community !!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and socioeconomic repair - in the spirit of the "New Deal" !!!!!!!!!!!!"
BARACK OBAMA - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ BARACK OBAMA
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Michelle Obama - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ MICHELLE OBAMA

