My inaugurations
By James Carroll | Monday, January 19, 2009 | The Boston Globe
“…Obama has defined himself by hope, not optimism, and that is different. Hope sees the evidence, and something more. The catastrophes that define the public agenda, and the new president’s challenges, can themselves be taken as opportunities. Obama’s gifts are impressive, but his greatest asset as he stands before the American people tomorrow is what we are offering to him – a readiness to believe again in the greatness of our nation….”…BS
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