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This is a very smart idea for a book, and the Obamas demonstrate in their last speeches as President and First Lady that they have plenty of what the political establishment at large is generally missing: class.The book would have deserved a much better rating, were it not for the atrocious typography. Disappointing, given that usually Melville House pays a little bit more attention to such details.
These are the final official speeches from Barack and Michelle Obama as president and first lady. They are inspiring, soaring, and hopeful. They are a powerful reminder of the American spirit and the idea that politics doesn't have to be a cess pool.
Simply “... believe. Not in my ability to bring about change - but in yours.” “Yes, we can. Yes, we did. Yes, we can.” Enough said.
I miss the Obamas. They were the smartest and classiest couple to have lived in the WH.
Michelle — (applause) — Michelle LaVaughn Robinson, girl of the South Side — (applause) — for the past 25 years, you have not only been my wife and mother of my children, you have been my best friend. (Applause.) You took on a role you didn’t ask for and you made it your own, with grace and with grit and with style and good humor. (Applause.) You made the White House a place that belongs to everybody. (Applause.) And the new generation sets its sights higher because it has you as a role model. (...
I'm not even American but I miss the Obamas.
Speeches as inspiring as the day they were given. How do I miss them.
The way we were. Hope is always the best option.
These are the last speeches give by then President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. I read them on New Years Eve of 2018, a day of looking forward and renewal. I did not here these speeches at the time they were given, but I certainly remember they were given during dark days for America. Delivered at the dawn of Trump's presidency, they were in many a ways a farewell to an era of rationality, civility and factualness with a dose of "don't give up!". Reading them in the midst of the t...
