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Obama, because against all odds, he's getting the job done with grace and integrity.
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 5 March 2011 source ↗
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Who alive today do you admire most, and what draws you to them?Originally asked
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Eugene Levy
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Deborah Divine.
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