Obama Ipsum

The most presidential lorem ipsum in history.

How many paragraphs of oratory do you need?

Hope in the face of uncertainty. And that it's not enough to just believe this - we have to do our part to make it a reality. On economic development, we will create a new corps of business volunteers to partner with counterparts in Muslim-majority countries.

But the truth is, that isn't all that I know of the man. That anger may not get expressed in public, in front of white co-workers or white friends. This time we want to reject the cynicism that tells us that these kids can't learn; that those kids who don't look like us are somebody else's problem. We meet at one of those defining moments - a moment when our nation is at war, our economy is in turmoil, and the American promise has been threatened once more. The sixth issue that I want to address is women's rights.

If there's a senior citizen somewhere who can't pay for their prescription drugs, and has to choose between medicine and the rent, that makes my life poorer, even if it's not my grandparent. People are coming together around a simple truth - that we are all connected, that I am my brother's keeper; I am my sister's keeper. If you're working forty hours a week, you shouldn't be living in poverty. On one end of the spectrum, we've heard the implication that my candidacy is somehow an exercise in affirmative action; that it's based solely on the desire of wide-eyed liberals to purchase racial reconciliation on the cheap. You don't protect Israel and deter Iran just by talking tough in Washington. For eighteen long months, you have stood up, one by one, and said enough to the politics of the past.

Passions fly on immigration, but I don't know anyone who benefits when a mother is separated from her infant child or an employer undercuts American wages by hiring illegal workers. We cannot impose peace.

You know, a while back, I met a young man named Shamus [Seamus?] in a V.F.W. We can do that. And we will keep our promise to every young American - if you commit to serving your community or your country, we will make sure you can afford a college education. The dream of opportunity for all people has not come true for everyone in America, but its promise exists for all who come to our shores - that includes nearly seven million American Muslims in our country today who enjoy incomes and education that are higher than average. 9/11 was an enormous trauma to our country. They endure the daily humiliations - large and small - that come with occupation.

God bless you.