I want to deal with the homeless situation here in Washington, D.C. I think it is a travesty that we've got men - and increasingly women - families, across the street and the in shadow of this great capital, that shows a lack of concern, not just for the capital, but for American, when we are allowing something like that to happen.
Barack ObamaIt is that fundamental belief, it is that fundamental belief, I am my brotherโs keeper, I am my sisterโs keeper that makes this country work. Itโs what allows us to pursue our individual dreams and yet still come together as one American family. E pluribus unum. Out of many, one.
Barack ObamaI do not want two classes of citizens in this country. I want everybody to prosper. That's going to be a top priority.
Barack ObamaI do think that when you go into red states, they're - so-called red states - I think they're troubled with certain excesses with respect to the Patriot Act, but they're also concerned with making sure we're secure against terrorism.
Barack ObamaIsil poses a threat to the people of Iraq and Syria, and the broader Middle East - including American citizens, personnel and facilities. If left unchecked, these terrorists could pose a growing threat beyond that region, including to the United States.
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