Addressing a summit for young African leaders in Washington,the US president spoke reflectively approximately balancing family life with a political careerBirthdays are often cause for intimations of mortality. Barack Obama, who turns 55 on Thursday – his final birthday in the White House is no different.“I am positive that if I’m lucky enough to live to a ripe old age and Im on my deathbed and I’m thinking back on my life, and I won’t be remembering some speech I gave or some law I signed,” he mused on Wednesday. “I’ll be remembering holding hands with one of my daughters and walking them to a park. Thatll be the thing most precious to me.” Related: 'Unfit to be president': Obama hammers Trump with harshest comments yet Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com