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Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, and distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, I am going to be brief, for we have had a busy day.
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Madam Speaker, Mr Vice-President, distinguished members of Congress, I come to this great capital of this great nation, an America renewed under a new President to say that America's faith in the future has been, is and always will be an inspiration to the whole world.
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Mister Speaker, Vice President Biden, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: I come before you tonight to re-iterate my long-held view that for the sake of the nation we need a new kind of politics, stripped of heated rhetoric, petty bickering, and divisive partisanship.
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The youngest speaker at the 1963 March on Washington, a fearless advocate and a distinguished member of Congress, John Lewis has earned our lasting gratitude for a lifetime dedicated to the pursuit of equality and justice for all.
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