But whoever wins will have a difficult time governing a divided nation, he said.
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That may prove a sure recipe for a divided nation, whatever happens on May 14th.
Despite campaign promises, both would temper their policies towards the center of the political spectrum in order to work effectively with a divided Congress and a divided nation.
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And Wednesday the junior Massachusetts senator made repeated references to unifying a divided nation that produced only a two percentage point difference in the popular vote for the two presidential candidates.
They were "in danger of creating a deeply divided nation", the three said in a letter to the Observer newspaper.
" Its headline contrasted with the Daily Mirror's: "The woman who divided a nation.
It was a nation divided by postcodes and accents, schools and last names.
But in Bahrain they found a nation divided so deeply along sectarian lines that it was virtually impossible for them to hear neutral accounts of events since February.
As Lincoln said to a nation far more divided than ours, we are not enemies but friends.
"It wasn't simply a healing of a fragmented, fractured, divided nation filled with enmities and fears and arrogance, " he says.
In the early days of the republic, America was divided and at a crossroads, much as it is today, deeply divided over whether or not to build a real nation with a national economy and a national legal system.
Upon independence from Britain the country was to be divided to create Pakistan, a Muslim nation.
Edwards jumped into his traditional stump speech, urging Americans to work for a nation that isn't divided by wealth.
As a nation, we are already divided along partisan lines.
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But in an ideologically divided nation like ours, a party must expend political capital to enact major change (i.e. the Democrats loss of the House after passing health care reform and stimulus spending.) Our polling shows the Tea Party is paying a price for the debt limit battle it initiated.
When poverty is considered hopeless, America is condemned to permanent social division, becoming a nation of caste and class, divided by fences and gates and guards.
For a nation mostly made up of immigrants, opinion is divided, but at least there are more supporters of immigration than you might find in Britain.
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