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1、1988DemocraticNationalConventionKeynoteAddressAnnRichards:1988DemocraticNationalConventionKeynoteAddressThankyou.Thankyou.Thankyou,verymuch.Goodevening,ladiesandgentlemen.Buenasnoches,misamigos.I'mdelightedtobeherean,Barbaramadethekeynoteaddresstothisconvention,andteninahundredands
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3、eunityjustoutsideassachusetts.MichaelDukakisknothere’sanimpatiencetounifythiscountryandtogetonerican.They’retoughandthey’regenerous.Andpersonally,IhavetotellyouthatIhavenevermetamanoreremarkablesenseaboutportantinlife.Andthenthere’smyfriendandmyteacherformanyyears,SenatorLloydBentsen.An
4、dIcouldn’tbeprouder,bothasaTexanandasaDemocrat,becauseLloydBentsenunderstandsAmerica.Fromthebarriototheboardroom,heknoics,andbyexample.Andhe’salreadybeatenGeorgeBushonce.So,ericandream--thoseustbenurturedandpassedalong.I’magrandmothernoedLily.AndetimesIspreadthatBaptistpalletoutontheflo
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6、epoliticalfightsI’vefought,andallthepromisesI’vehadtoacceptaspartpayment.AndIthinkofallthesmallvictoriesthathaveaddeduptonationaltriumphs;andallthethingsthatphsocraticPartytriumphs.IuchtotellLilyhoenandenilyandtheirjobs,andisethatechoesinhomesallacrossAmerica:thatuch.