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You know, if you had told me at the beginning of my presidency that.
Begin the process of making sure everybody has health insurance in this country.
Make sure that Iran doesn't have a nuclear weapon without having to launch a war that we could restore.
Didn't just transform our relationship with Cuba, but has.
All of Latin America on its strongest footing maybe in history.
If you told me that, we could.
Military dictatorships in the world and that I could visit there and you'd see.
Millions of people lining the streets if you told me that.
Without having to hide who they were or that.
To actually reduce sentences for nonviolent drug offenses.
Have a credible chance of getting through Congress.
You'd tally it up, and you'd say.
It's not bad for seven and a half years worth of work.
The stuff that has not gotten done, it's teed up to get done
Climate change with the Paris Agreement. Two hundred countries signed on is a classic example of how I think about my world.
Work but also the possibilities of government and politics We haven't solved climate change because of that agreement.
Over time collectively in an unprecedented way.
The next president, the next Congress, the next generation, a chance to solve it.
Absolutely. And I've said this before. I think of myself as a.
Sometimes you take the baton and you're behind in the race and you got to run a little bit harder to catch up, hopefully by the time you pass on the baton.
you're a little bit better positioned in the race. And I think.
There's a humility that comes out of this office because you feel.
How much you've done. There's more work to do.
Can can change the country for the better. I've seen it happen.
Mr. President, thanks very much. Thank you. Enjoyed it.