Great expectations

THERE has been a lot of drivel from Irish political commentators about President Obama and the hope he will change the world.

Great expectations
Wed, 28 Jan, 2009 - 00:00
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THERE has been a lot of drivel from Irish political commentators about President Obama and the hope he will change the world.Tolstoy said ā€œeveryone thinks about changing the world, but no one thinks of changing him or herselfā€.

Paul Doran

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