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I've been speaking to a lot of churches recently, so it's nice to be speaking to one that's so familiar. She had this enormous capacity for wonder, and lived by the Golden Rule. So doing the Lord's work is a thread that's run through our politics since the very beginning. You don't defeat a terrorist network that operates in eighty countries by occupying Iraq. So America will defend itself respectful of the sovereignty of nations and the rule of law. The sooner the extremists are isolated and unwelcome in Muslim communities, the sooner we will all be safer.
The day after Pearl Harbor my grandfather signed up for duty; joined Patton's army, marched across Europe. You know, a while back, I met a young man named Shamus [Seamus?] in a V.F.W. Out of many, one. Change means a tax code that doesn't reward the lobbyists who wrote it, but the American workers and small businesses who deserve it. The challenges we face require tough choices, and Democrats as well as Republicans will need to cast off the worn-out ideas and politics of the past. Our daughters can contribute just as much to society as our sons, and our common prosperity will be advanced by allowing all humanity - men and women - to reach their full potential.
To the Joshua generation, these challenges seem momentous - and they are. Of course, the answer to the slavery question was already embedded within our Constitution - a Constitution that had at is very core the ideal of equal citizenship under the law; a Constitution that promised its people liberty, and justice, and a union that could be and should be perfected over time. The press has scoured every exit poll for the latest evidence of racial polarization, not just in terms of white and black, but black and brown as well. He does not say health care or the economy. All these things must be done in partnership.
But I also get the sense that there's a hunger that's deeper than that - a hunger that goes beyond any single cause or issue. My father, who I didn't know, returned to Kenya when I was just two. The questions I had didn't magically disappear. We are taking concrete actions to change course.
He said that the fundamentals of the economy are strong. I get it.
Thank you, God Bless you, and God Bless the United States of America.