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More work to do for the workers I met in Galesburg, Ill., who are losing their union jobs at the Maytag plant that's moving to Mexico, and now are having to compete with their own children for jobs that pay seven bucks an hour. His values - and his record - affirm what is best in us. Understanding this reality requires a reminder of how we arrived at this point. That does not mean we should ignore sources of tension. And I want to particularly say this to young people of every faith, in every country - you, more than anyone, have the ability to remake this world.
And John Kerry believes that in a dangerous world war must be an option sometimes, but it should never be the first option. You see, we Democrats have a very different measure of what constitutes progress in this country.
Go into the collar counties around Chicago, and people will tell you they don't want their tax money wasted, by a welfare agency or by the Pentagon. I'm not talking about blind optimism here - the almost willful ignorance that thinks unemployment will go away if we just don't think about it, or the health care crisis will solve itself if we just ignore it. Our government should work for us, not against us. And in the weeks ahead, I look forward to debating them with John McCain. I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions.
Louis, and thousands more like her, who has the grades, has the drive, has the will, but doesn't have the money to go to college. His values - and his record - affirm what is best in us. I was not raised in a particularly religious household. In a sense, what brought me to Chicago in the first place was a hunger for some sort of meaning in my life. If your hopes have been dashed again and again, then it's best to stop hoping, and settle for what you already know. When a new flu infects one human being, all are at risk.
When a new flu infects one human being, all are at risk. And we will do so in partnership with Muslim communities which are also threatened. But if we choose to be bound by the past, we will never move forward.
Thank you.