Race is still a powerful force in this country. Any African American candidate, or any Latino candidate, or … - Barack Obama

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The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.

Barack Obama

Race is still a powerful force in this country. Any African American candidate, or any Latino candidate, or Asian candidate or woman candidate confronts a higher threshold in establishing himself to the voters. . . Are some voters not going to vote for me because I'm African American? Those are the same voters who probably wouldn't vote for me because of my politics.

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