By the way, you know, Mitt Romney and McCain, I don't agree with them, but they would have been okay. I could have been satisfied with them.
Barack ObamaThere is a wonderful book called "Gandhi's Truth," by Erik Erikson, the psychologist. It is a great book. And I remember reading that and thinking about this connection between what we think in our personal lives and how that manifests itself in our politics. Those are two books, just off the top, that I think are sort of representative of reading that I did at that time. I never get a chance to read anymore.
Barack ObamaI try never to get too high when things are going well. I try never to get too low when things are going poorly. I try to keep an even keel.
Barack ObamaI believe that the U.S. can and should be a global leader in the development of alternative energy sources.
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