I love you Sarah. For all eternity, I love you.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A simple statement of eternal love from the president to his wife.
- In plain terms
- He loves his wife forever.
- What can you take from it?
- Personal devotion persists despite public duties.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How does power affect love?
- What matters most in life?
Another view
This is a private sentiment unrelated to public policy.
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