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achieve to put their hands on the arc of history and bend it once more toward the hope of a better day. it39。s been a long time ing, but tonight, because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining moment, change has e to america. (cheers, applause.)a little bit earlier this evening, i received an extraordinarily gracious call from senator mccain. (cheers, applause.) senator mccain fought long and hard in this campaign, and he39。s fought even longer and harder for the country that he loves. he has endured sacrifices for america that most of us cannot begin to imagine. we are better off for the service rendered by this brave and selfleleader. (applause.) i congratulate him, i congratulate governor palin for all they39。ve achieved, and i look forward to working with them to renew this nation39。s promise in the months ahead. (cheers, applause.)i want to thank my partner in this journey, a man who campaigned from his heart and spoke for the men and women he grew up with on the streets of scranton, and rode with on the train home to delaware, the vice presidentelect of the united states, joe biden. (cheers, applause.)and i would not be standing here tonight without the unyielding support of my best friend for the last 16 years, the rock of our family, the love of my life, the nation39。s next first lady, michelle obama. (cheers, applause.)sasha and malia, i love you both more than you can imagine, and you have earned the new puppy that39。s ing with us to the white house. (cheers, applause.)and while she39。s no longer with us, i know my grandmother is watching, along with the family that made me who i am. i mithem tonight, and know that my debt to them is beyond measure.to my sister maya, my sister auma, all my other brothers and sisters, thank you so much for all