So with our budget surplus growing, our economy expanding, our confidence rising, now is the moment for this generation to meet our historic responsibility to the 21st century.
With these four measures -- saving Social Security, strengthening Medicare, establishing USA accounts, and supporting long-term care -- we can begin to meet our generation's historic responsibility to establish true security for 21st century seniors.
Regarding the refugee question, the head of the Palestinian delegation said there has been considerable progress not only on the question of how to take historic responsibility for the refugee question, but also practical aspects of resolving it.
If we do these things -- end social promotion, turn around failing schools, build modern ones, support qualified teachers, promote innovation, competition and discipline -- we will begin to meet our generation's historic responsibility to create 21st century schools.
If we act in these areas -- minimum wage, family leave, child care, health care and the safety of our children -- we will begin to meet our generation's historic responsibility to strengthen our families for the 21st century.
If we do these things -- invest in our people, our communities, and our technology, and lead in the global economy -- then we will begin to meet the historic responsibility of our generation to build a 21st century prosperity for America.
"We believe there is some type of leadership vacuum among the current candidates, and we feel that we now have a historic responsibility to field the candidate who we believe will provide this kind of responsible leadership and who will safeguard the democratic process, " she said.
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With a new US president with very little if any knowledge of world politics and a potentially unstable domestic platform after the recent, highly political judgement reached by the American Supreme Court, the time has never been better for Europe to take up its historic responsibility to put its own house in order.
Now, all parties have a responsibility to ensure that this historic moment of promise becomes a moment of lasting progress.
Many of the lights will remain lit, keeping ships in safe waters, but the Coast Guard wants out of the historic preservation business--it doesn't want the responsibility of caring for and preserving so many decaying structures, many of which were built in the 19th century.
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