Obama, we thank the Vice President and Dr. Jill Biden, for their leadership, for their support and for their dedication to a strong America.

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His childhood was tough, but his family was strong and with their dedication to his education he was able to complete his GED and get into college.

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It has built a strong appreciation for consistency and dedication.

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