At a certain point you can't help but lose some feel for what's on the ground because you're not on the ground.
Barack ObamaToday we continue a never ending journey to bridge the meaning of those words with the realities of our time.
Barack ObamaI've sought a constructive relationship with Russia, but what I have also been is realistic in recognizing that there is some significant differences in how Russia views the world and how we view the world.
Barack ObamaAnd to those nations like ours that enjoy relative plenty, we say we can no longer afford indifference to the suffering outside our borders; nor can we consume the world's resources without regard to effect. For the world has changed, and we must change with it.
Barack ObamaThis victory alone is not the change we seek; it is only the chance for us to make that change.
Barack ObamaGrace Bell lived in Belhaven, North Carolina her entire life, all 100 years of her life. Just a few weeks ago Republicans challenged her voter registration status and tried to remove her from the voter rolls. Now Grace got her voter registration reinstated. And you better believe she`s going to vote. But this 100-year old woman wasn`t alone in being targeted. The list of voters Republicans tried to purge was two-thirds black and Democratic. That didn`t happen by accident.
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