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01-11-2017, 10:03 AM
The Obamas got real emotional at the president's farewell address
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President Barack Obama wiped away a tear as he started talking about the first lady during Tuesday's farewell address — and then things got real emotional.
"Michelle LaVaughn Robinson, girl of the south side, for the past 25 years, you’ve been **t only my wife and mother of my children, you have been my best friend," Obama said toward the end of his speech from Chicago.*
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"You took on a role you didn’t ask for and made it your own with grace and grit and style and good humor," he continued. "You made the White House a place that belongs to everybody. And a new generation sets its sights higher because it has you as a role model. You’ve made me proud. You’ve made the country proud." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/01/10/barack-obama-farewell-address-michelle-sasha-malia-joe-biden/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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"Michelle LaVaughn Robinson, girl of the south side, for the past 25 years, you’ve been **t only my wife and mother of my children, you have been my best friend," Obama said toward the end of his speech from Chicago.*
SEE ALSO: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Solange and more attend the Obamas' farewell party (http://mashable.com/2017/01/07/obamas-farewell-party-white-house/)
"You took on a role you didn’t ask for and made it your own with grace and grit and style and good humor," he continued. "You made the White House a place that belongs to everybody. And a new generation sets its sights higher because it has you as a role model. You’ve made me proud. You’ve made the country proud." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/01/10/barack-obama-farewell-address-michelle-sasha-malia-joe-biden/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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