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Speech : My Inspirational President Obama Essay

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My Inspirational President Obama
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I have never seen a person so good at giving public speeches in my entire life. That person became memorable in my life immediately after I saw/heard him speaking on television in front of a thousand people as he became the first African-American president of the United States of America. I thought this person simply cannot be an African-American, but the most honorable gentleman. He introduced himself without a fear, but with confidence and belief that the United States of America is a country where anything is possible and that he is capable to be a leader of this country and their nation for a while. This person was Barack Obama who came to make changes to America by sharing his past and his plans with the entire world.
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I. Even though Obama went through hardship in his life, his education and hard work pushed him forward.

A. Obama studied hard from the very beginning to become an educated person and yet instills in us the importance of education.
1. At 10, Obama enrolled as a fifth-grade student at Punahou Academy. Obama participated in a number of co-curricular activities at Punahou, including writing for Ka Wai Ola, the high school literary journal, and playing on the junior varsity and varsity basketball teams. Obama graduated with academic honors in 1979.
2. The two years President Barack Obama spent at Oxy from 1979 to 1981 played a major role in determining his future. When asked about his

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