American exceptionalism is the notion that the United States occupies
a unique position in the world, offering opportunity and hope to others
by its unique balance of public and private interests and
constitutional ideals of personal and economic freedom. The phrase,
often attributed to Alexis de Tocqueville in his 1835 Democracy in America,
offers Romney an opening wide enough for a truck: If America is
exceptional, why must we fundamentally transform it as Obama promises?
Instead, we need a steady-hand Mitt to restore America’s greatness.
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May be every presidency should start with this:
ReplyDeleteFarewell Speech - President Reagan's Farewell Speech from the Oval Office 1/11/89
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKVsq2daR8Q&feature=related
may be, one day
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