He went on in this way while I stood there with my back turned.
When my confidence was bruised, I never lost touch with what I stood for and always reminded myself of my values and beliefs that allowed me to get back up when I was knocked down.
I'm stood with an Egyptian materials scientist entrepreneur, in the middle of the desert, having been joined by a cowboy in a replica of a British Fifties car made from NASA technology.
Some of you remember I stood right here with you two years ago when I was still a candidate for this office. (Applause.) And during that campaign, we talked about how, for years, the values of hard work and responsibility that had built this country had been given short shrift, and how it was slowly hollowing out our middle class.
When I hear the cynical talk that blacks and whites and Latinos can't join together and work together, I'm reminded of the Latino brothers and sisters I organized with and stood with and fought with side by side for jobs and justice on the streets of Chicago.
Never did I think as I stood on the stage of my graduation with a Master degree and high honors that my bright future would be abruptly ended by chronic illness and disability.
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The only moment of trepidation I ever had with Christopher: when he stood quietly, scanning my bookshelves.
And when I came here three years ago, I told the story of when Lyndon Johnson stood with Harry Truman and signed Medicare into law.
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In the mirror we stood there, she in her shimmering green blouse and I with a glow of sunburn on my face.
The woman with the parcels stood up and followed him, so I did the same.
And I think you heard him reiterate his commitment again yesterday when he stood here with Vice President Biden.
The policemen stood at the edges of the field as I waded into the poppies with a translator, a local young man named Saibullah, who had learned English as a refugee in Pakistan.
And he stood with me in 1991, when only my mother and my wife thought I had any chance of being elected.
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That same afternoon, as I stood watching my seven year-old daughter at the playground while playing a mental game with myself by seeing how long I could go without checking my Blackberry, it occurred to me that everything you need to know about being a successful adult you learn at the playground.
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As I sat with that despondent Thiokol engineer in his home in Utah, my colleague Daniel Zwerdling stood outside a hotel room door in Huntsville, Alabama.
When I leased a Chrysler 300 with that fantastic Hemi motor, John reminded me that it was contrary to every value I have ever stood for.
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But when I stood in front of the workers and looked into the eyes of the men and women I talked to and worked with every day, tears filled my eyes.
As he stood there with the pen in his hand, very obviously reading the badge pinned to my lapel, I found myself wanting to shake him out of the little dream he was in.
Now it appeared that a woman was with them, who was wider and heavier in the arms than they were, and, as I stood there, she decided that my pair of shoes, too, should be theirs.
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