And as I look around the room, we've got leaders of labor who helped to make this happen.

WHITEHOUSE: The Promise of Health Care Reform

As I look around the room I see people who I've known for years, who supported me when nobody could pronounce my name.

WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President at a DNC Event

Three things strike me as I look around this room.

UN: Secretary-General

As I look around the room, I see people who have been with me since I was running for Senate, and a lot of people in this space who supported me when nobody could pronounce my name.

WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event

As I look around the room, I've got some new friends and I've got some folks who have supported me since I had just been elected to the U.S. Senate and who I've known for quite some time.

WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event

As I look around the room, I see friends from all across the country, people who have been such great supporters of ours, but more importantly, everybody here -- adults to children -- understand the importance of giving back.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House

As an educated woman I look around me at all my educated career oriented woman friends and I wonder how Mr. Noer can be so misinformed and uninformed.

FORBES: Magazine Article

As I travel around this country, and look into the eyes of every single child I meet, I see what's at stake.

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"I look at myself as if I'm on a lifeboat and I'm floating around trying to get as many people on board as I can before the ship sinks, " he says.

FORBES: The Global Test

As I look at my team at the SETI Institute in Mountain View, and at a handful of other SETI teams around the globe, I see very clever individuals who have been willing to forgo the traditional challenges and rewards of academic research to work on a program of immense potential -- to do work that can literally change the world.

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