If there's a senior citizen in downstate Illinois that's struggling to pay for their medicine and having to chose between medicine and the rent, that makes my life poorer even if it's not my grandparent.
Barack ObamaIt's important to know that the vast majority of people who were excited in 2008 are still really enthusiastic. We've got more volunteers now than ever, and they're engaged, they're motivated, they're not paying attention to the ups and downs of polls or Washington.
Barack ObamaInternationally, I have obviously been deeply concerned about how we fight the terrorist threat.
Barack ObamaMy only agenda for the next two years is the same as the one Iโve had since the day I swore an oath on the steps of this Capitolโโโto do what I believe is best for America.
Barack ObamaMy family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she didn't raise me in the church, so I came to my Christian faith later in life and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of the kind of life that I would want to lead.
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