On the recordMarch 3, 2007
I stand on the shoulders of giants.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“I stand on the shoulders of giants.”
Obama acknowledging the civil rights leaders who paved the way for his generation.
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People need to “rediscover what’s the story we tell about how we’re going to live together, and see each other, and recognise each other, and disagree, and yet, still care for each other”.
I think when we act on that basis, it doesn't always work out, but over time things do get better.
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