Insist that the first question each of us asks isn't What's good for m…

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Insist that the first question each of us asks isn't What's good for me? but What's good for the country my children will inherit? ✨ 'President' Obama gets an early start by Carol E. Lee, www.politico.com. January 8, 2009.
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