• These things -- and not disasters -- are what define home for us.

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  • But I believe society will get the most bang-for-the-buck if I invest in things that help us produce educated and productive citizens, whether through youth social services or assisting them pursue a college education through scholarships.

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  • The stories of our peoples teach us to never stop searching for the things -- the justice and the peace -- that make us whole.

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  • This is where we break out onto the outer black buttons, which (among other things) contain controls for quantize, delete and -- thankfully for us -- undo.

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  • One of the other things that has been a steep learning curve for us - painfully so, I may add -is that we have come to have unanimity on the fact that security is a precondition not only for the political progress that we have just been talking about the last 15 or so minutes, but also for economic and social progress.

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  • We might decide we want a limited version of this system, but we need to talk about these things now, before well-meaning local governments make the decision for us.

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  • But in addition to focusing on job creation -- because as President, you've got to be able to do a few things at the same time -- (laughter) -- fortunately for us, Barack also focused on improving access to health care for millions of Americans.

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  • That's, I think, an important lesson for all of us on this day -- are the things that we can try to do that might have seemed impossible but we know are worth doing, and can we apply those principles that we know to be true in our own lives and our society.

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  • RingCentral attempted to make things right by offering us a one-month credit, but that hardly made up for the downtime we were forced to endure on one of the most important days in Benzinga history.

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  • "It's been a great start and things are moving really well for us as a team, " said the stylish left-hander, who recorded his 50th one-day international half-century.

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  • For us, people sort of take it for granted -- hey, you do phones, and set-tops, and IPTV and all these things so it's easier for us now that that's part of the message for people to say, of course Microsoft's is going to make Messenger work on the Xbox.

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  • And one of those, just as an example, is to go back and place more day-to-day accountability and responsibility on the inmates instead of us just doing things for them.

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  • The problem is that we are also a nation of cheapskates - we want all these nice things but we want them handed to us on a plate for free.

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  • Lots of things we purchase in this world are not good for us, but this example is a current hot-button issue in which cities, states and the federal government are acting on.

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  • That has given us all a hands-on getting-things-done attitude that is also a necessity for start-ups.

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  • Our self-doubt will hold us back from doing the types of things that will help us create credibility for ourselves such as voicing our opinion, speaking up in meetings, and taking on new roles and responsibilities to showcase our skills and talent.

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  • And forevermore it will remind us of the Egyptian people -- of what they did, of the things that they stood for, and how they changed their country, and in doing so changed the world.

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