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Barack Obama

IrishAyes

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4. Loved it.

Reply to Cha (Original post)

Tue Dec 10, 2013, 08:09 PM

Dec 2013

I know a lot of people think it's silly of me, but I'm extremely fond of fine speeches. Even when the reach exceeds the grasp, we have to direct our dreams and efforts in the right direction or we'll never get anywhere.

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