07/21/2010
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"Our democracy is threatened whenever we take it for granted."
"The success and the vibrancy of our democracy depends on that kind of citizen engagement."
"It falls to each of us to be those anxious, jealous guardians of our democracy."
"We can argue about how to best achieve these goals. But we can't be complacent about the goals themselves."