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"I look forward to an America which commands respect throughout the world, not only for its strength, but for its civilization as well. And I look forward to a world which will be safe not only for democracy and diversity but also for personal distinction.
I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty."- JFK 10/26/63 Amherst College | ||||
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Cairo University, June 4, 2009 In a Speech Heard Around The World, Obama Calls For A New Beginning...
"As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam. It was Islam - at places like Al-Azhar University - that carried the light of learning through so many centuries, paving the way for Europe's Renaissance and Enlightenment. It was innovation in Muslim communities that developed the order of algebra; our magnetic compass and tools of navigation; our mastery of pens and printing; our understanding of how disease spreads and how it can be healed. Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation. And throughout history, Islam has demonstrated through words and deeds the possibilities of religious tolerance and racial equality...
Summer Reading: Revelations Abound Trillions... we hear that 'number' a lot now... for example, they say we taxpayers are in to the banks for 12.8 trillion dollars of bailout guarantees... mow that is a lot of money... in fact, it's the equivalent of a million dollars a day, every day, since the Cro-Magnons painted those caves in Lascaux, some 35,000 years ago. How is this madness possible? How did we get here? Two newly published books reveal the secrets of the recent past which have shaped our world today...
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