Can't treat name-calling as reasoned debate: Obama

January 21, 2013 23:00

Obama speech: "We cannot mistake absolutism for principle, or substitute spectacle for politics, or treat name-calling as reasoned debate. We must act, knowing that our work will be imperfect. Let each of us now embrace, with solemn duty and awesome joy, what is our lasting birthright. You and I, as citizens, have the power to set this countrys course. With passion & dedication, let us answer the call of history & carry into an uncertain future that precious light of freedom. That all of us are created equal is still the star that guides us still"

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