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We do not accept this, and we will not allow it.
Our unity, our union, is the serious work of leaders and citizens in every generation.
And this is my solemn pledge: I will work to build a single nation of justice and opportunity.
I know this is in our reach because we are guided by a power larger than ourselves who creates us equal in His image.
And we are confident in principles that unite and lead us onward.
America has never been united by blood or birth or soil.
We are bound by ideals that move us beyond our backgrounds, lift us above our interests and teach us what it means to be citizens.
Every child must be taught these principles.
Every citizen must uphold them.
And every immigrant, by embracing these ideals, makes our country more, not less, American.
ty, courage, compassion, and character.
America, at its best, matches a commitment to principle with a concern for civility.
A civil society demands from each of us good will and respect, fair dealing and forgiveness.
