"That is the true genius of America, a……" — Barack Obama

That is the true genius of America, a faith in the simple… - Barack Obama

"That is the true genius of America, a faith in the simple dreams of its people, the insistence on small miracles. That we can say what we think, write what we think, without hearing a sudden knock on the door. That we can have an idea and start our own business without paying a bribe or hearing a sudden knock on the door. That we can participate in the political process without fear of retribution, and that our votes will be counted..."

— Barack Obama

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