[Osx-nutters] Barack Obama Announces

[Guy Hammond]

kreme at kreme.com wrote:
>> I recognize there is a certain presumptuousness - a certain audacity 
>> - to this announcement. I know I haven't spent a lot of time learning 
>> the ways of Washington. But I've been there long enough to know that 
>> the ways of Washington must change.
>>
>> The genius of our founders is that they designed a system of 
>> government that can be changed. And we should take heart, because 
>> we've changed this country before. In the face of tyranny, a band of 
>> patriots brought an Empire to its knees. In the face of secession, we 
>> unified a nation and set the captives free. In the face of 
>> Depression, we put people back to work and lifted millions out of 
>> poverty. We welcomed immigrants to our shores, we opened railroads to 
>> the west, we landed a man on the moon, and we heard a King's call to 
>> let justice roll down like water, and righteousness like a mighty 
>> stream.
>>
>> Each and every time, a new generation has risen up and done what's 
>> needed to be done. Today we are called once more - and it is time for 
>> our generation to answer that call.

They ALL say they are unfamiliar with the "ways of Washington" but they 
know those ways have to change.

George Dubya Bush said pretty much the same in his campaign.


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