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John Kerry knows this. They are anxious about their futures, and feel their dreams slipping away; in an era of stagnant wages and global competition, opportunity comes to be seen as a zero sum game, in which your dreams come at my expense. Around the world, we can turn dialogue into Interfaith service, so bridges between peoples lead to action - whether it is combating malaria in Africa, or providing relief after a natural disaster.
They stood on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, as the blows of billy clubs rained down. Change happens because the American people demand it - because they rise up and insist on new ideas and new leadership, a new politics for a new time. In Ankara, I made clear that America is not - and never will be - at war with Islam. For more than sixty years they have endured the pain of dislocation.
"People began to shout, to rise from their seats and clap and cry out, a forceful wind carrying the reverend's voice up into the rafters....And in that single note - hope! - I heard something else; at the foot of that cross, inside the thousands of churches across the city, I imagined the stories of ordinary black people merging with the stories of David and Goliath, Moses and Pharaoh, the Christians in the lion's den, Ezekiel's field of dry bones. I would not be running for President if I didn't believe with all my heart that this is what the vast majority of Americans want for this country.
Did I know him to be an occasionally fierce critic of American domestic and foreign policy? Of course. Did I ever hear him make remarks that could be considered controversial while I sat in church? Yes.
A lack of economic opportunity among black men, and the shame and frustration that came from not being able to provide for one's family, contributed to the erosion of black families - a problem that welfare policies for many years may have worsened. Anyway, Ashley finishes her story and then goes around the room and asks everyone else why they're supporting the campaign. It should ensure opportunity not just for those with the most money and influence, but for every American who's willing to work. For over a thousand years, Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning, and for over a century, Cairo University has been a source of Egypt's advancement.
Thank you, God Bless you, and God Bless the United States of America.