【正文】 t just visit palaces and parliament and meet with heads of also e to schools like this one to meet with students like we believe that relationships between nations are not just about relationship between governments or leaders…they’re about relationships between people, particularly our young we view study abroad programs not just as an educational opportunity f or students…but also as a vital part ofAmerica’s foreign see, through the wonders of modern technology, our world is more connected than ever can cross ocean with the click of a can do business and plete with panies across the we can text, and skype with people on every studying abroad isn’t just a fun way to spend a semesterit’s quickly being the key to success in our global getting ahead in today’s workplaces isn’t just about getting good grades or test scores in school…it’s also about having real experience with the world beyond your bordersit’s also about shaping the future of your countries and of the world we all when it es to the defining challenges of our timeyou do it by improving yourself in someone’s culture…by learning each other’s stories…and by getting past the stereotypes and misconceptions that too often divide ’s how you e to understand how much we all that’s how you realize that we all have a stake in each other’s successbecause I want young people inAmericato be part of this ’s really the power of technologyby questioning and debating them vigorously…by listening to all sides of every argument...and by judging for believe me, I know this can be a messy and frustrating husband and I are on the receiving and of plenty of questioning and criticizing from our media and our fellow citizens...and it’s not always easy...but we wouldn’t trade it for anything in the time and again, we have seen that countries are stronger and more prosperous when the voices and opinions of all their citizens can be as my husband said, we respect the uniqueness of other cultures and when it es to expressing yourself freely, and worshipping as your choose, and having open access to information – we believe those are universal rights that are the birthright of every person on this believe that all people deserve the opportunity to fulfill their highest potential as I was able to do in theUnited as you learn about new cultures and form new friendships during your time here in China and in the United States, all of you are the living, breathing embodiment of those I guarantee you that in studying abroad, you’re not just changing your own life…you’re changing the lives of everyone you the great American President John onc。s best for our today, I know from experience that if I truly want to leave a better world for my daughters, and all our sons and daughters...if we want to give all our children a foundation for their dreams and opportunities worthy of their promise...if we want to give them that sense of limitless possibility – that belief that here in America, there is always something better out there if you39。s uniform and sacrifice their lives for our most fundamental rights...then surely we can do our part as citizens of this great democracy to exercise those rights...surely, we can get to the polls and make our voices heard on Election farmers and blacksmiths could win independence from an empire...if immigrants could leave behind everything they knew for a better life on our shores...if women could be dragged to jail for seeking the vote...if a generation could defeat a depression, and define greatness for all time...if a young preacher could lift us to the mountaintop with his righteous dream...and if proud Americans can be who they are and boldly stand at the altar with who they love...then surely, surely we can give everyone in this country a fair chance at that great American in the end, more than anything else, that is the story of this country – the story of unwavering hope grounded in unyielding is what has made my story, and Barack39。s who we are as Americans...it39。t pass, and it seems like all is lost – Barack never lets himself get distracted by the chatter and the like his grandmother, he just keeps getting up and moving forward...with patience and wisdom, and courage and he reminds me that we are playing a long game here...and that change is hard, and change is slow, and it never happens all at eventually we get there, we always get there because of folks like my Dad...folks like Barack39。re all sweating it – when we39。s always ready to listen to good ideas...he39。t care whether you39。s hard – especially when it39。s never forgotten how he love that we can trust Barack to do what he says he39。s what drives Barack Obama every single I didn39。ve got to keep working to fix 39。t believe what these folks are going through, Michelle...it39。s the man I see in those quiet moments late at night, hunched over his desk, poring over the letters people have sent letter from the father struggling to pay his bills...from the woman dying of cancer whose insurance pany won39。s the same man who, when our girls were first born, would anxiously check their cribs every few minutes to ensure they were still breathing, proudly showing them off to everyone we 39。s about the difference you make in people39。s the same man who started his career by turning down high paying jobs and instead working in struggling neighborhoods where a steel plant had shut down, fighting to rebuild those munities and get folks back to work...because for Barack, success isn39。re from, or what we look like, or who we he believes that when you39。re Barack knows what it means when a family knows what it means to want something more for your kids and knows the American Dream because he39。s why Barack has fought so hard to increase student aid and keep interest rates down, because he wants every young person to fulfill their promise and be able to attend college without a mountain of in the end, for Barack, these issues aren39。s what my husband stands it es 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