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But we shouldn't use our humility as an excuse for inaction. That's why we're partnering with a coalition of forty-six countries. Indeed, none of us should tolerate these extremists.
But I think they also sensed that a part of me remained removed and detached - that I was an observer in their midst. That's why I've been fighting to expand the Earned Income Tax Credit and the minimum wage. But they have helped shape the political landscape for at least a generation. And because she had to miss days of work, she was let go and lost her health care. The situation in Afghanistan demonstrates America's goals, and our need to work together.
For alongside our famous individualism, there's another ingredient in the American saga. I believe that we can give our middle class relief and provide working families with a road to opportunity. I chose to run for the presidency at this moment in history because I believe deeply that we cannot solve the challenges of our time unless we solve them together - unless we perfect our union by understanding that we may have different stories, but we hold common hopes; that we may not look the same and we may not have come from the same place, but we all want to move in the same direction - towards a better future for of children and our grandchildren. But I stand before you tonight because all across America something is stirring.
They are moral problems, rooted in both societal indifference and individual callousness - in the imperfections of man. It is on your lips and in your heart. And it's a lesson we need to remember today - as members of another Joshua generation. So I've got news for you, John McCain. I have made it clear to the Iraqi people that we pursue no bases, and no claim on their territory or resources. So let me be clear: no system of government can or should be imposed upon one nation by any other.
That among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. For alongside our famous individualism, there's another ingredient in the American saga. That is why we will honor our agreement with Iraq's democratically-elected government to remove combat troops from Iraqi cities by July, and to remove all our troops from Iraq by 2012. I know there are many - Muslim and non-Muslim - who question whether we can forge this new beginning.
Thank you very much everybody.