In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your…

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In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity - it is a prerequisite. ✨ First Speech to a Joint Session of Congress, delivered 24 February 2009
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In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity - it is a prerequisite. ✨ First Speech to a Joint Session of Congress, delivered 24 February 2009

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