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And it offends our conscience. To the love of my life, our next First Lady, Michelle Obama, and to Sasha and Malia - I love you so much, and I'm so proud of all of you. The Arab-Israeli conflict should no longer be used to distract the people of Arab nations from other problems.
We believe that everyone, everywhere should be loved, and given the chance to work, and raise a family. I suppose the politically safe thing would be to move on from this episode and just hope that it fades into the woodwork. Because in an economy like this, the last thing we should do is raise taxes on the middle-class. I know there are differences on same-sex marriage, but surely we can agree that our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters deserve to visit the person they love in the hospital and to live lives free of discrimination. This too is part of America's promise - the promise of a democracy where we can find the strength and grace to bridge divides and unite in common effort.
She's the one who taught me about hard work. And so in that spirit, let me speak as clearly and plainly as I can about some specific issues that I believe we must finally confront together.
King delivered his prayer for our country. And right here in the UCC, we're hearing from God about what it means to be a welcoming church that holds on to our Christian witness. Tonight, more Americans are out of work and more are working harder for less. And I'll invest 150 billion dollars over the next decade in affordable, renewable sources of energy - wind power and solar power and the next generation of biofuels; an investment that will lead to new industries and five million new jobs that pay well and can't ever be outsourced. Indeed, none of us should tolerate these extremists. But this much is clear: governments that protect these rights are ultimately more stable, successful and secure.
That legacy of defeat was passed on to future generations - those young men and increasingly young women who we see standing on street corners or languishing in our prisons, without hope or prospects for the future. And Ashley said that when she was nine years old, her mother got cancer. This country is more decent than one where a woman in Ohio, on the brink of retirement, finds herself one illness away from disaster after a lifetime of hard work. Words alone cannot meet the needs of our people. Likewise, many Israelis recognize the need for a Palestinian state.
Thank you.