"Every four minutes, another American home or business goes solar."
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"I know that there are those who disagree with the overwhelming scientific evidence on climate change. But here's the thing -- even if you doubt the evidence, providing incentives for energy-efficien cy and clean energy are the right thing to do for our future -- because the nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation that leads the global economy. And America must be that nation."
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"The UK is an extraordinary partner for America and a force for good in an unstable world. I hope it remains strong, robust and united."
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"We are not a nation that says, 'Don’t ask, don’t tell.' We are a nation that says, 'Out of many, we are one.' We are a nation that welcomes the service of every patriot. We are a nation that believes that all men and women are created equal. Those are the ideals that generations have fought for. Those are the ideals that we upheld today."
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"There are few things in life that are harder to find and more important to keep than love. Well, love and a birth certificate."
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"We shouldn’t have a bunch of politicians, a majority of whom are men, making health care decisions on behalf of women."
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"I didn't set a red line, the world set a red line"
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"Our hearts are broken today for the parents and grandparents, sisters and brothers of these children and the families of the adults we lost....May god bless the memory of the victims and in the words of scripture heal the broken hearted and bind up their wounds."
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"Don't just consume things, create things"
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"What makes America exceptional are the bonds that hold together the most diverse nation on earth."
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"But something stirred across the country because of what happened in Selma, Alabama, because some folks were willing to march across a bridge. And so they [my parents] got together, Barack Obama Jr. was born. So don't tell me I don't have a claim on Selma, Alabama. Don't tell me I'm not coming home when I come to Selma, Alabama."
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"You know, I have more than enough to do without having to worry about the financial system."
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"Palestinians will never realize their independence by denying the right of Israel to exist."
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"In America, there's a failure to appreciate Europe's leading role in the world. Instead of celebrating your dynamic union and seeking to partner with you to meet common challenges, there have been times where America has shown arrogance and been dismissive, even derisive."
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"When what you’re doing doesn’t work for 50 years, it’s time to try something new."
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"If you're one of the more than 250 million Americans who already have health insurance, you will keep your health insurance. This law will only make it more secure and more affordable."
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"We are one nation under God, and we may call that God different names but we remain one nation."
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"After a breakthrough year for America, our economy is growing and creating jobs at the fastest pace since 1999."
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"I would have to investigate more of Bill's dancing abilities, you know, and some of this other stuff before I accurately judge whether he was in fact a brother."
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"I don't want to be invited to the family hunting party."
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