if you are driven by the core idea that together we can improve the lives of this generation and the next, and are willing to work through the obstacles and the criticism, and continually improve where you fall short, you can make America better.
Obama emphasizes the importance of collective effort in improving lives through government action.
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it was nevertheless important that we all play a part in assuring that our elected officials are accountable.
At least one of our major parties has been captured by politics that is not that subtle about suggesting that ‘We the people’ means a certain kind of people.
In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the Declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who owned property.
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