Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Finding His Voice

Did you see or hear McCain's speech last night after the Potomac primaries? While it is still early, he nailed it last night.

They will appeal to our dreams of a better future for ourselves, our families and our country, but they would take from us more of the wealth we have earned to build those dreams and assure us that government is better able than we are to make decisions about our future for us. They will promise to break with the failed politics of the past, but will campaign in ways that seek to minimize their exposure to questions from the press and challenges from voters who ask more from their candidates than an empty promise of "trust me, I know better.

Hope, my friends, hope is a powerful thing. To encourage a country with only rhetoric rather than sound and proven ideas that trust in the strength and courage of free people is not a promise of hope. It is a platitude.

Read the full speech



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