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I Think It No Accident That Most Of Those Emigrating To America In The 19th Century Identified With The Democratic Party. We Are A Heterogeneous Party Made Up Of Americans Of Diverse Backgrounds.

A Nation Is Formed By The Willingness Of Each Of Us To Share In The Responsibility For Upholding The Common Good.

When Do Any Of Us Ever Do Enough?

It Is A Privilege To Serve People, A Privilege That Must Be Earned, And Once Earned, There Is An Obligation To Do Something Good With It.

Let's All Understand That These Guiding Principles Cannot Be Discarded For Short-term Political Gains. They Represent What This Country Is All About. They Are Indigenous To The American Idea. And These Are Principles Which Are Not Negotiable.