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【正文】 I want so much to tell Lily how far we’ve e, you and I. Within our families, within our nation, it is the same.And as I sit there, I wonder if she’ll ever grasp the changes I’ve seen in my life if she’ll ever believe that there was a time when blacks could not drink from public water fountains, when Hispanic children were punished for speaking Spanish in the public schools, and women couldn’t vote.I think of all the political fights I’ve fought, and all the promises I’ve had to accept as part payment. And when I hold that grandbaby, I feel the continuity of life that unites us, that binds generation to generation, that ties us with each other. And he’s already beaten George Bush once. His instincts are deeply American.We talk straight talk. They brought us together and they gave us a sense of national purpose. And you don’t have to be from Waco to know that when the Pentagon makes crooks rich and doesn’t make America strong, that it’s a bum deal.Now I’m going to tell you I39。 money from you to make the payments.Well, but let’s take what they are most proud of. But we’ve let our economic lines of defense fall into disrepair. I guess that’s their Central American strategy.Now, they tell us that employment rates are great, and that they’re for equal opportunity. But we know it takes two paychecks to make ends meet today, when it used to take one. They tell us, they tell us that they39。 Poor George.s after a job he can’t get appointed to, he39。 leaders who don’t forget what they don’t want to remember. Don’t tell me “you don’t know” or “you forgot.” We39。 We want leaders like Jesse Jackson.Jesse Jackson is a leader and a teacher who can open our hearts and open our minds and stir our very souls. And he has taught us that we are as good as our capacity for caring, caring about the drug problem, caring about crime, caring about education, and caring about each other.Now, in contrast, the greatest nation of the free world has had a leader for eight straight years that has pretended that he can not hear our questions over the noise of the helicopters. We Democrats believe that social security is a pact that can not be broken.We wanna believe that we can live out our lives without the terrible fear that an illness is going to bankrupt us and our children. that we can e out of a small town or a poor neighborhood and have the same chance as anyone else, and it doesn’t matter whether we are black or Hispanic or disabled or a women [sic].ve divided this country, and in our isolation we think government isn’t gonna help us, and we39。s wrong with you. And they told the auto industry and the steel industry and the timber industry and the oil industry, panies being threatened by foreign products flooding this country, that you’re protectionist if you think the government should enforce our trade laws.We’ve been lumped into that sad phraseology called “special interests.” We aren’t vocal any mor
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