![It's been obvious that [Republicans]'re doing everything they can to make [Obama] fail. And I hope, I hope - and I say this seriously - I hope that's based on substance and not the fact that he's African-American.](/assets/img/quote-photos/its-been-obvious-that-republicansre-doing-everything-they-can-to-make-obama.jpg)
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