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You cannot take your freedoms for granted. Just like generations who have come before you, you have to do your part to preserve and protect those freedoms.

— Michelle Obama Farewell Speech (2017)

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Now young people can get insurance for as little as $50 a month, less than the cost of gym shoes.

Success doesn’t count unless you earn it fair and square.

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