It was as if he had come to mistrust words somehow. Words, and the sen…

Barack Obama
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It was as if he had come to mistrust words somehow. Words, and the sentiments words carried. ✨ Barack Obama (2007). Dreams From My Father, p.43, Canongate Books
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It was as if he had come to mistrust words somehow. Words, and the sentiments words carried. ✨ Barack Obama (2007). Dreams From My Father, p.43, Canongate Books

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