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By Barack Obama
Starting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America.
- Source
- Inaugural Address, January 20, 2009
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- The American Presidency Project, UC Santa Barbara
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From Obama's first inaugural address, January 20, 2009, delivered at the U.S. Capitol during the financial crisis. He says it right after declaring that the time of standing pat and putting off unpleasant decisions has passed.