I cannot swallow whole the view of Lincoln as the Great Emancipator.

Quote by Barack Obama

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I always believe that ultimately, if people are paying attention, then we get good government...

I always believe that ultimately, if people are paying attention, then we get good government...

Higher education cant be a luxury, its an economic imperative that every family in America...

Higher education cant be a luxury, its an economic imperative that every family in America...

I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we've struggled to keep the...

I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we've struggled to keep the...

The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam.

The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam.

Give schools the resources to keep good eachers on the job and reward the best...

Give schools the resources to keep good eachers on the job and reward the best...

Weve persevered because of a belief we share with the Iraqi people - a belief...

Weve persevered because of a belief we share with the Iraqi people - a belief...

The Bush Administrations failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the...

The Bush Administrations failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the...

Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the...

Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the...

There is probably a perverse pride in my administration... that we were going to do...

There is probably a perverse pride in my administration... that we were going to do...

In the absence of sound oversight,responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded...

In the absence of sound oversight,responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded...

The Bush Administration's failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the...

The Bush Administration's failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the...

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time....

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time....

We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be...

We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be...

And I will do everything that I can as long as I am President of...

And I will do everything that I can as long as I am President of...

John Kerry believes in an America where hard work is rewarded.

John Kerry believes in an America where hard work is rewarded.

I think when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody.

I think when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody.

We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national...

We cannot continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national...

We're not going to baby sit a civil war.

We're not going to baby sit a civil war.

But if you - if what - the reports are true, what they're saying is,...

But if you - if what - the reports are true, what they're saying is,...

I will not go back to the days when health insurance companies had unchecked power...

I will not go back to the days when health insurance companies had unchecked power...