Senators Quotes by Barack Obama
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Barack Obama’s ten brief reflections on senators capture his thoughts on responsibility, bipartisanship, and the role of elected officials. This short set provides a clear sense of his expectations for those in the chamber.
![“I remember having meetings with Republican senators who initially had been trying to engage [Obamacare] but saw that the politics of 'no' were growing inside the Republican Party.” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/010/barack-obama-17_growing_i-remember-having-meetings-with-republic_266556.jpg)
![“This book [Dreams from My Father] was more of a reflection on my public life, now as a U.S. senator and before that as a state senator; how my perspectives around the issues of the day are shaped by my background.” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/45d/barack-obama-17_backgrounds_this-book-dreams-from-my-father-was-more_667628.jpg)
![“We have to deal with the 11 million individuals who are here illegally. The bill that Senator [Marco] Rubio put forward, I think is a great place to start.” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cfa/barack-obama-17_bills_we-have-to-deal-with-the-11-million-indi_2980820.jpg)
![“That is another theme in the book [Dreams from My Father]. How do we exercise more empathy in our public discourse? How do we get the black to see through the eyes of the white? Or the citizen to see through the eyes of the immigrant? Or the straight to see through the eyes of the gay? That has…” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/00d/barack-obama-17_black_that-is-another-theme-in-the-book-dreams_10185.jpg)
![“It's good to get fresh legs in [the White house]. I think that it refreshes our democracy.” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/732/barack-obama-17_democracy_it-s-good-to-get-fresh-legs-in-the-white_17233.jpg)
