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ed so hard and been such a vital part of our team. (Cheers, applause.)The vice president serves America with wisdom and honor, and Im proud to serve beside him. (Cheers, applause.)I want to thank my superb campaign team. I want to thank you all for your hard work. (Cheers, applause.) I was impressed every day by how hard and how skillful our team was.I want to thank Chairman Mark Racicot and (cheers, applause) the campaign manager Ken Mehlman (cheers, applause) – the architect, Karl Rove. (Cheers, applause.) I want to thank Ed Gillespie for leading our party so well. (Cheers, applause.)I want to thank the thousands of our supporters across our country. I want to thank you for your hugs on the rope lines. I want to thank you for your prayers on the rope lines. I want to thank you for your kind words on the rope lines. I want to thank you for everything you did to make the calls and to put up the signs, to talk to your neighbors, and to get out the vote. (Cheers, applause.)And because you did the incredible work, we are celebrating today. (Cheers, applause.)Theres an old saying, “Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers, pray for powers equal to your tasks.” In four histori