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PLEASE WELCOME REV., THE RABBI, AND DR. WAVELAND TO OFFER THE OPENING LIVNI. [APPLAUSE] |
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MADE THE PEACE AND BLESSING OF GOD ALMIGHTY UPON ALL OF US TODAY. OUR SACRED RESPONSIBILITY TO OUR... |
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BLESSES ARE THE NATION TO CARE FOR THEIR CHILDREN AND INSTILL IN THEIR HEARTS LOVE, COURAGE, AND EDUCATION.... |
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LET US FULFILL OUR SACRED RESPONSIBILITY TO OUR NEIGHBORS. TO ONE ANOTHER HERE AND EVERYWHERE. HOLY... |
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EVER LIVING GOD, INSPIRE US TO GIVE LIFE TO THIS VISION AND TO ENSURE THAT ALL OUR FELLOW CITIZENS... |
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LETTUCE AFFIRM OUR SIXTH RESPONSIBILITY TO OUR NATION. GOD HAS GIFTED US WITH A NATION OF DIVERSE... |
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MAY WE CONTINUE TO BE A NATION OF YOUR PEOPLE, O GOD, KEEPING SIGRID THE LOVE OF JUSTICE AND YOUR... |
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OUR SACRED RESPONSIBILITY TO THE WORLD LIES IN THE CALLING TO BUILD PEACE IN THIS TIME OF WAR. TO... |
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WERE THERE IS HATRED, LET THEM SO LOVE. WHERE THERE'S INJURY, HARDENED. WHERE THERE IS DOUBT, FAITH.... |
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GOD GIVES US THE RESPONSIBILITY TO LOOK THE LEAST FORTUNATE. HELP US ALL TO WORK FAITHFULLY FOR THE... |
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WERE THERE IS DESPAIR, LET ME SO HOPE, WHERE THERE IS DARKNESS, LIGHT, OR THERE IS SADNESS, JOY. |
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ST. FRANCIS ALSO TAUGHT US TO SEE GOD AND THE BEAUTY OF HIS CREATION, HELP US TO BE GOOD STEWARDS... |
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O DIVINE MASTER, GRANT DID THAT WE SEEK TO BE CONSOLED AS TO CONSOLE. TO BE UNDERSTOOD AS TO UNDERSTAND.... |
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LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, PLEASE WELCOME TO THE AS AND A DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION CEO, THE REV. LEAH DAUGHTRY.... |
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GOOD AFTERNOON. SHALOM. HOTEP. PRAISE THE LORD, EVERYBODY. [LAUGHTER] |
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IT IS MY GREAT BLESSING TO SERVE AS CEO OF THE 2008 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. [APPLAUSE] |
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AS MANY OF YOU KNOW, I AM ALSO THE PASTOR OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD PENTECOSTAL CHURCH IN WASHINGTON,... |
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AND AS THE DAUGHTER OF FOUR GENERATIONS OF PASTORS AND A PASTOR MYSELF, I AM OVERJOYED TO WELCOME... |
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OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS MANY HAVE HAD MUCH TO SAY ABOUT OUR EFFORTS TO BRING FAITH TO THE DEMOCRATIC... |
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THOSE OF US IN THIS ROOM KNOW AT THAT DEMOCRATS ARE, HAVE BEEN, AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE PEOPLE CONTINUEFAITH.... |
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BECAUSE WE BELIEVE THAT THE CHILDREN ARE THE FUTURE. BECAUSE WE BELIEVE THAT WE OCCUPY THIS EARTH... |
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THESE VALUES OF FAIRNESS, OPPORTUNITY, INCLUSION, RESPONSIBILITY, AND RESPECT ARE CENTRAL TO MY FATITH... |
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WE STAND AT A CROSSROADS TODAY. OUR JOBS ARE DISAPPEARING. WE'RE WORKING HARDER AND EARNING LESS.... |
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FOR IT REMAINS TRUE TO THERE IS MORE THAT UNITES US THAN IN DIVIDES US. AND SO YOU SHALL BE CALLED... |
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AND IT IS NOW MY GREAT PLEASURE TO INTRODUCE MY GOVERNOR, AND GOV. BILL RITTER. [APPLAUSE] |
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THANK YOU, REVEREND. I HAVE BEEN TOLD IN POLITICS THERE FEW EX TO DO NOT TRY TO FOLLOW. THAT WOULD... |
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WHILE A MIGHT SEEM FITTING TO GIVE SOMETHING OF A WELCOMING POLITICAL SPEECH, I AM NOT GOING TO BECAUSE... |
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SO WHEN THINKING ABOUT THIS AS AN INTERFACE CELEBRATION, I THOUGHT ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I READ THE... |
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PLEASE JOIN ME IN WELCOMING A GRAMMY, STELLAR, AND THE FULL AWARD WINNER, RICHARD SMALL WOULD -- SMALLWOOD... |
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150 SOMMES SAYS PRAISE GOD AND HIS SANCTUARY. (music) PRAISE WITH THE TEMPLE OF THE BANKS. THE NIECES... |
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AMEN. |
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AMEN. |
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OUR SECOND RESPONSIBILITY TO OUR CHILDREN, THE MESSAGE WILL BE DELIVERED BY BISHOP CHARLES BLAKE,... |
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THE PRESIDING BISHOP OF THE CHURCH OF GOD AND CHRIST. [APPLAUSE] |
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I THINK YOU A CALL IT THE GRAND OLD CHURCH. [APPLAUSE] |
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AND HIS MESSAGE WILL BE PRECEDED BY READING FROM THE TORAH FROM THE RABBI, A CONGREGATION EMANU-EL... |
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AND IF YOU THINK THE THE GOVERNOR HAD A DIFFICULTY FOLLOWING LEAH, IMAGINE THIS HUMBLE RABBI TRYING... |
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THANK YOU. I AM DOING A READING ABOUT FORGIVENESS AND THE FUTURE. JOSEPH AND NO LONGER CONTROL HIMSELF... |
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FROM THE MOMENT OF THEIR BIRTH, AND EVEN BEFORE THEIR BIRTHS, OUR CHILDREN, ARE OUT OUR MIDST AND... |
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WE ALL KNOW THAT OUR YOUNG PEOPLE ARE OUR MOST VALUABLE RESOURCE. BUT, UNFORTUNATELY, WE BOTH, INDIVIDUALLY,... |
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THE YEAR EARLIER WE PUT OUR HEARTS INTO THEIR TOTAL DEVELOPMENT, THE LESS LIKELY IT IS THAT IT WILL... |
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WE CELEBRATE THE HUSBANDS AND THE WIVES OF THE NATION AND THE WORLD WHOM OF PERSEVERED TO CONTRIBUTE... |
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IT IS ONE THING TO COMPLAIN ABOUT THE ILLS OF SOCIETY. IT IS ANOTHER THING ALTOGETHER TO LAUNCH AN... |
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MUCH AS THE CHILDREN OF THOSE HIS RESOURCES PLACE THEM BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL BE DOOMED TO POVERTY... |
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THOSE ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THE ROLE OF THE FUTURE WILL DO WHAT THEY CAN TODAY TO CREATE THE WORLD THAT... |
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MAY I OBSERVE, AS A PRO-LIFE DEMOCRAT? [APPLAUSE] |
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MAN I OBSERVE THAT SOME OF US HAVE PHILOSOPHIC, HUMANITARIAN, AND THEOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES? WITH THOSE... |
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SURELY WE CANNOT BE PLEASED WITH THE ROUTINE ADMINISTRATION OF MILLIONS OF SURGICALLY TERMINATED PREGNANCIES.... |
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OTHERS VALLEY PROCLAIMED THEIR ADVOCACY -- LOUDLY PROCLAIM THEIR ADVOCACY FOR THE UNBORN. BUT THEY... |
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THEY ARE PRESENTLY AND HISTORICAL IN SILENT. IF NOT INDIFFERENT TO THE SUFFERING OF OUR INNER CITIES,... |
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SENATOR OBAMA AND ALL OF US SHOULD FOLLOW UP AND ELABORATE UPON HIS STATED INTENTION TO REDUCE THE... |
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WILL RESULT IN THE PREVENTION OF UNWANTED PREGNANCIES AND WILL PROVIDE A VIABLE ALTERNATIVES IN THE... |
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AS I CLOSE, IT MAY BE THAT SOME OF THE AREAS IN WHICH OUR GENERATION WILL BE EVALUATED WILL BE OUR... |
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AMEN. |
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OUR SACRED RESPONSIBILITY TO OUR NEIGHBOR -- THE MESSAGE WILL BE DELIVERED BY THE WRECRABBI, EXECUTIVE... |
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META MEANS LOVE AND KINDNESS. WE WISH TO SHOW THIS TO ALL MEANING -- BEINGS. THIS SHOULD BE WHAT... |
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SACRED RESPONSIBILITY TO OUR NEIGHBOR. [SPEAKING HEBREW] YOU SHOULD LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF.... |
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I FEEL MORE AT HOME. [LAUGHTER] [APPLAUSE] OUR NEIGHBOR MAY BE UNEMPLOYED, OR SHE MAY BE FAIRLY --... |
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AMEN. WE WANT TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE PRESENCE OF THE MAJORITY WHIP OF CONGRESS, SENATOR CLIBURN. [APPLAUSE]... |
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OUR SACRED RESPONSIBILITY TO OUR NATION. THE MESSAGE WILL BE OFFERED BY SISTER HELEN PREJEAN. THE... |
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I HAVE TO START BY FIRST TELLING YOU ALL THAT IT IS AN HONOR TO BE AMONGST YOU HERE TODAY. [APPLAUSE]... |
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HOURS -- OUR SECOND RESPONSIBILITY TO OUR NATION. THIS IS AN INVITATION TO ALL AMERICANS OF WHATEVER... |
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YES, WE CAN. TALK ABOUT NOT WANTING TO FOLLOW SOMEBODY. [LAUGHTER] OUR FINAL MESSAGE FOCUSES ON OUR... |
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AMEN. [APPLAUSE] |
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IN THE NAME OF GOD THE MERCIFUL, THE COMPASSIONATE, MAY GOD'S PEACE BE WITH YOU ALL. OUR SACRED RESPONSIBILITY... |
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MINE EYES. TO THE HILLS |
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WHERE DOES MY HELP COME FROM? LORD, IT COMES FROM YOU. |
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IT COMES FROM YOU. |
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EVERY TIME I HAVE HAD A |
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WHEN? |
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(music) IN TIMES OF THE TROUBLE (music) |
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(music) LORD, YOU ARE MY STRENGTH. |
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LORD, THERE IS NO ONE LIKE YOU ARE. |
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YOU ARE THE STRENGTH OF MY LIFE. |
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EVERY TIME I GET THAT CHANCE, I LET MY HANDS. |
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I LIFT MY HANDS. IN PRAISE TO YOU |
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SEEN IT ONE MORE TIME. LORD, YOU ARE THE SOURCE OF MY STRENGTH |
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YOU ARE THE STORES -- A SOURCE OF MY STRENGTH |
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OF THE JOY OF THE LORD IS MY STRENGTH. |
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YOU ARE THE STRENGTH OF MY LIFE |
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I CANNOT PRAISE YOU ENOUGH. |
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I LEFT MY HANDS IN PRAISE TO YOU. |
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AMEN. |
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AMEN. |
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AMEN. |
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AMEN. (music) (music) [APPLAUSE] (music) YOU ARE THE SOURCE OF MY STRENGTH (music) (music) |
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STILL THE STRENGTH OF MY LIFE. I'M GOING TO LET MY HANDS. (music) I LEFT MY HANDS IN PRAISE TO YOU.... |
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AMEN. |
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IT IS SEPARATE LORD, YOU ARE MY HEALER. IT IS SO. LORD, YOU ARE MY DELIVERER. IT IS SO. LORD, YOU... |
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(music) AMEN, AMEN (music) (music) [APPLAUSE] [APPLAUSE] |
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HALLELUJAH. |
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I AM GOING TO CONTAIN MYSELF. [LAUGHTER] TILL I GET INTO THE BACK, BISHOP. TO THE GLORY OF GOD, AMEN.... |
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u1 OUR CHILDRENu -- AND GOD HAS BLESSED US OF WITH A NEW GENERATION OF AMERICAN CHILDREN, REPRESENTATIVE... |
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WE PRAY FOR GOD TO HELP IN RAISING A NEW GENERATIO!;oG tv THE PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EQUAL... |
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GOD HAS TAUGHT US TO LOVE OUR NEIGHBORS AS WE LOVE OURSELVES. DO LOVE ALL THOSE AROUND US AS REAL... |
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WE RENEW OUR PROMISES TO SEE OUR NEIGHBORS AND TO LOVE OUR FAMILIES, NOT IGNORE THEM AND TO SHARE... |
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OUR SACRED RESPONSIBILITY TO OUR NATION -- THAT ALL (EOPLE FORM A SINGLE COMMUNITY TO DO THY A WILL... |
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WE HONORJyBEn0/n COUNTRY AND MAY WE REACH BEYOND +#$sURcYOURSELVE2)t IF WE ARE TO RISE ABOVE OURSELVES.... |
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IN GOD'Sipcc MERCIFUL BENEFACTOR, THE -- MRSA FOR REDEEMER. AND THE ALMIGHTY HAS BLESSED US ALL TO... |
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SURELY GOD LISTENS TO THOSE WHO PRAISE HIM. OUR LORD THE PRAISE -- BE PRAISED. AMEN. [APPLAUSE]... |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.