On the recordMay 6, 2007
It's the kind of American miracle we need today.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“It's the kind of American miracle we need today.”
Obama calling for a new era of American innovation and determination, similar to past efforts during wartime.
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And there’s no reason to suggest that we can’t get through this one either.
People aren't looking for perpetual anger and division. They are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect, that deep in our gut, we want to find a way to turn towards each other again, not further away.
We’ve now fought a war, spent billions and billions of dollars, you know, put enormous strain on our military. A lot of people have died. And it feels like we’re back where we were before we started the war, except maybe a little bit worse…
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