President Obama Gears Up For Another 4 Years In ESSENCE Magazine (PHOTOS)

The President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, looks uber handsome on the cover of ESSENCE magazine’s July 2012 cover issue.

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In the new magazine spread, Obama talks about improving the economy, health, homes and the future. He also gushes about excited he is for the next four years.

Obama stated:

“I’ve always approached my presidency as a long-term proposition…I didn’t run for office just to clean up the mess I inherited. I didn’t run for office just to return to the status quo. Understanding that some of the things I get done, we may not see the benefits from them for ten years. But that’s how change happens…”

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Mr. President turns 51 this August and looks very handsome despite his age. The issue hits stands June 12th and will also feature a special salute to military families from FLOTUS.  

SOURCE: ESSENCE MAG