And to those nations like ours that enjoy relative plenty, we say we c…

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And to those nations like ours that enjoy relative plenty, we say we can no longer afford indifference to the suffering outside our borders; nor can we consume the world's resources without regard to effect. For the world has changed, and we must change with it. ✨ First Presidential Inaugural Address, Delivered 20 January 2009
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