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America is the sum of all our journeys as we search for our national community and our national culture.

I have pretty much made up my mind to do this.

Paul Tsongas

This land, this water, this air, this planet - this is our legacy to our young.

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America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor.

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You are Americans. You love this country. Together we are entrusted with the principles that represent mankind's greatest political and social achievement.

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Our only weapons in this war of your lifetime are the weapons of the mind.

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Our destiny is greatness and we must return to its fulfillment.

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That's a good question. Let me try to evade you.

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We are a continuum. Just as we reach back to our ancestors for our fundamental values, so we, as guardians of that legacy, must reach ahead to our children and their children. And we do so with a sense of sacredness in that reaching.

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From a viable economy to the full funding of Headstart, from a clean environment to true equality for women, from a strong military to a commitment to racial brotherhood, from schools that are honored to streets free of excessive violence.

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That sense of sacredness, that thinking in generations, must begin with reverence for this earth.

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My father's generation gave to my generation a land of wealth and purpose and world economic dominance.

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It was a myth that's often perpetuated at commencement that holds that only hope and promise lie beyond the halls of academe. Don't worry, be happy. Everything is fine.

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No one on his deathbed ever said, I wish I had spent more time on my business.

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In this era of the global village, the tide of democracy is running. And it will not cease, not in China, not in South Africa, not in any corner of this earth, where the simple idea of democracy and freedom has taken root.

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Journey with me to a true commitment to our environment. Journey with me to the serenity of leaving to our children a planet in equilibrium.

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I want to deploy the leadership to meet the challenges that face us and to restore America's greatness.

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Don't fear your mortality, because it is this very mortality that gives meaning and depth and poignancy to all the days that will be granted to you.

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Thinking in generations also means enabling our young to have a decent standard of living.

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You are part of that horrid expression, the best and the brightest. It can be a terrible burden if you let it be, but it is the great challenge of your time. And being a warrior in that challenge should be wondrous.

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America is the sum of all our journeys as we search for our national community and our national culture.

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Let's try winning and see what it feels like. If we don't like it, we can go back to our traditions.

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I am an American. I love this country.

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