"If people get out of the habit of participating in the arts, then it's very difficult to get them back, " he said.

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Get them out of the habit of thinking they know more about the body than the person who has been living in it for a lifetime.

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It was intended to "support and encourage" and to get people back into the habit of getting up and going out to work.

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As Obama said Friday, he wants to try to "get past the habit" that ideas can be born out of one "ideological corner" or another.

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