It's no exaggeration to say that America remains a shining city upon a hill to countless people around the world who dream of a better life.
Alex Padilla: “It's no exaggeration to say that America remains a shining city upon a hill to countless people around the world who…”
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Padilla describes America's enduring appeal as a land of opportunity.
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