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In reply to the discussion: Check in if you Support President Barack Hussein Obama [View all]freshwest
(53,661 posts)99. Yes. He's better than than this country deserves. He believes in it more than most. A rare find:
"Americans are very lucky people."
http://www.democraticunderground.com/110218586
I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
http://www.democraticunderground.com/110218586
I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Yes. He's better than than this country deserves. He believes in it more than most. A rare find:
freshwest
Feb 2014
#99
I absolutely support him. He hasn't accomplished as much as I would like, but he's accomplished more
okaawhatever
Feb 2014
#8
I usually ignore this type of post, but I'll be damned if it's not time to chime in!
11 Bravo
Feb 2014
#13
Don't you just love the folks around here that pull quotes/ideas out of their asses
Number23
Feb 2014
#233
No president from now til doomsday wil deal with complex issues as in the past
SleeplessinSoCal
Feb 2014
#27
Hey who knew you were only supposed to support politicians while they were running for office??
Number23
Feb 2014
#234
he could get a hell of a lot more done if the left would stop ignoring the right's best weapon!
certainot
Feb 2014
#68
Good points. I'm interested in his causes, too. I've even been wondering if his Presidential
R B Garr
Feb 2014
#208
You know I do. I didn't vote for a deity, but for a good man whose character would see us through
Hekate
Feb 2014
#163
I admit I didn't feel great about voting for him the second time. Nothing like the first time, which
nomorenomore08
Feb 2014
#168
The first minority editor of the Harvard Law Review probably has a great deal on the ball
psiman
Feb 2014
#170
checking in! Of course I support the president on the majority of issues..
mountain grammy
Feb 2014
#189