The American Promise, Acceptance Speech at the D
In his acceptance speech at the 2008 Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama speaks of the American Promise, a promise of a better future for all Americans. He speaks of the need for change and the need to move away from the politics of fear and division. He speaks of the need to unite the country and to work together to solve the nation's problems. He speaks of the need to invest in education, health care, and energy independence. He speaks of the need to restore the American Dream and to ensure that all Americans have the opportunity to succeed. He speaks of the need to restore America's standing in the world and to lead the world in the fight against terrorism and global warming. He speaks of the need to bring the country together and to move forward with hope and optimism. He speaks of the need to restore the American Promise and to ensure that all Americans have the opportunity to reach their full potential.
By Barack Obama · First published 2008 · Genre: Political Non-Fiction, Speeches, Biography