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title: "11 People Obama Quotes by 9 authors"
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> [Unfortunately for the American people, the Obama-Clinton-Rice cabal that led to the Benghazi cover-up was far more interested in political-damage control than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-fitton/unfortunately-for-the-american-people-the-obama-clinton-rice-cabal/)

[Tom Fitton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-fitton/)

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> [I was in Moscow and I will tell you - you can get along with those people and get along with them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-trump/i-was-in-moscow-and-i-will-tell-you-you-can-get-along-with-those/)

[Donald Trump](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-trump/)

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> [The idea that people are incapable of making up their own minds about people is something that Obama and his party live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rush-limbaugh/the-idea-that-people-are-incapable-of-making-up-their-own-minds-about/)

[Rush Limbaugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rush-limbaugh/)

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> [As a man of colour, I've spent my life asking people to see me for who I am. With Obama in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurence-fishburne/as-a-man-of-colour-i-ve-spent-my-life-asking-people-to-see-me-for-who/)

[Laurence Fishburne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurence-fishburne/)

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> [It's so sad to see how few people in the Obama administration have any private sector experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/foster-friess/it-s-so-sad-to-see-how-few-people-in-the-obama-administration-have/)

[Foster Friess](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/foster-friess/)

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> [Growing up, politics never trickled down to the areas we come from. But people from Obama's camp, and Obama himself, reached out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-z/growing-up-politics-never-trickled-down-to-the-areas-we-come-from-but/)

[Jay-Z](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-z/)

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> [President Clinton is going to embrace President Obama, as he should. They are working together. They're different kinds of people. Obama is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-richardson/president-clinton-is-going-to-embrace-president-obama-as-he-should/)

[Bill Richardson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-richardson/)

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> [You cannot cover the 50 million new people Obama seeks to cover without more doctors and nurses. But the administration and even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-morris/you-cannot-cover-the-50-million-new-people-obama-seeks-to-cover/)

[Dick Morris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-morris/)

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> [There are more people at Obama's table offering ideas than there were five years ago, but when it came to facing up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-alterman/there-are-more-people-at-obama-s-table-offering-ideas-than-there-were/)

[Eric Alterman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-alterman/)

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> [Obama found a lot of people that think just like he does, and he put them in the intelligence community. Can you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rush-limbaugh/obama-found-a-lot-of-people-that-think-just-like-he-does-and-he-put/)

[Rush Limbaugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rush-limbaugh/)

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> [Donald Trump has a unique connection with his voters. There aren't that many people personally invested in Barack Obama. The people invested…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rush-limbaugh/donald-trump-has-a-unique-connection-with-his-voters-there-aren-t/)

[Rush Limbaugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rush-limbaugh/)

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