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At the beginning of the 21st century, the United States is the richest and most formidable country in history. And yet, about one in five Americans are still poor and outside the reach of quality schools and health care. Now,
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At every stage, and under all circumstances, the essence of the struggle is to equalize opportunity, destroy privilege, and give to the life and citizenship of every individual the highest possible value. - Page 51
it: The lack of even basic policy knowledge, and the only casual interest in knowing more, was somewhat breathtaking: discussions by fairly senior people who meant Medicaid but were talking Medicare; near instant shifts from discussing any actual policy pros and cons to discussing political communications, media strategy, etc. - Page 8
The inadequacy of our system of research and education poses a greater threat to US national security over the next quarter century than any potential conventional war. - Page 78
Faith in America, faith in our tradition of personal responsibility, faith in our institutions, faith in ourselves demands that we recognize the new terms of the old social contract. - Page xviii
Failure is not an American habit, and in the strength of great hope we must all shoulder our common load. - Page xviii
We work in a spirit of broad and far-reaching nationalism when we work for what concerns - Page 51
people as a whole. We are all Americans. Our common interests are as broad as the continent. - Page 51
Journalist Ron Suskind first sounded this warning in January 2003, in an extraordinary Esquire interview with John Dilulio, the brilliant academic who had resigned from Bush's faith-based initiative the previous year. Dilulio told Suskind, "There is no precedent in any modern White House for what is going on in this one: a complete lack of a policy apparatus. What you've got is everything— and I mean everything—being run by the political arm. - Page 7
the hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax"; - Page 4
a New Nationalism, without which we cannot hope to deal with new problems. - Page 51
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