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Obama: ‘Pet Peeve’ of Mine that Successful People ‘Don’t Realize They’ve Been Lucky’
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The White House
Name: The White House
URL: http://www.whitehouse.gov/
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Barack Obama
Name: Barack Obama
Employment: The White House
Position: President
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Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Name: Howard University, Washington, D.C.
URL: http://www.howard.edu/
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05/07/2016 09:12 pm
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Transcript
“And that means we ░░░░░░░░ to not only question ░░░░░░░░ world as it is ░░░░░░░░ stand up for those ░░░░░░░░ Americans who haven t ░░░░░░░░ so lucky because yes ░░░░░░░░ ve worked hard but ░░░░░░░░ ve also been lucky ░░░░░░░░ s a pet peeve ░░░░░░░░ mine People who have ░░░░░░░░ successful and don t ░░░░░░░░ they ve been lucky ░░░░░░░░ God may have blessed ░░░░░░░░ it wasn t nothing ░░░░░░░░ did So don t ░░░░░░░░ an attitude But we ░░░░░░░░ expand our moral imaginations ░░░░░░░░ understand and empathize with ░░░░░░░░ people who are struggling ░░░░░░░░ just black folks who ░░░░░░░░ struggling the refugee the ░░░░░░░░ the rural poor the ░░░░░░░░ person and yes the ░░░░░░░░ aged white guy who ░░░░░░░░ may think has all ░░░░░░░░ advantages but over the ░░░░░░░░ several decades has seen ░░░░░░░░ world upended by economic ░░░░░░░░ cultural and technological change ░░░░░░░░ feels powerless to stop ░░░░░░░░ You got to get ░░░░░░░░ his head, too.”
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