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“As we meet here today, we announce an end of false promises from generation to generation. We remain a young nation. The time has come to choose our better history. We understand the challenge, and that greatness is never a given. It must be earned. We are the future. You are the hope.”
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<c1a> As we meet here today,
<c1b> we announce an end of false promises from generation to generation.
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Here today
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Actor
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we
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Meet(material)
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From generation to generation
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sayer
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we
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Announce(verbal)
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Verbiage
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End of false promises
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<c2> We remain a young nation.
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Carrier
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we
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Remain (rational)
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Attribute
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A young nation
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<c31> The time has come.
<c3b> to choose our better history.
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Actor
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The time
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Came(material)
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3a
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Goal
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Our better history
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Choose(material)
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3b
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<c4a> We understand the challenge,
<c4b> and that greatness is never a given.
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Senser
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We
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Understand (mental)
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4a
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Phenomenon
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The challenge
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Carrier
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That greatness
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Is (relational)
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4b
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attribute
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Never a given
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<c5> It must be earned.
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goal
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It
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Be earned (material)
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<c6> We are the future.
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identified
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we
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Are (relational)
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Identifier
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The future
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<c7> You are the hope.
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identified
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You
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Are (relational)
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Identifier
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The hope
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