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“To those who would tear the world down, we will defeat you. To those who seek peace and security, we support you. And to all those who have wondered if America’s beacon still burns as bright, tonight we prove once more, that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth, but from the enduring power of our ideals, democracy, liberty, opportunity and unyielding hope.”—
-Barack Obama, our next President. (via pstaats)
And did anyone see him ever look at a card, note, paper, or anything? Me neither.
Don’t get me wrong, I love the man. But you know those two plastic rectangles to his right and left? Those are tinted transparent teleprompters. I’m sure he wrote the speech, but he wasn’t speaking from memory.
