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I can assure you, public service is a stimulating, proud and lively enterprise. It is not just a way of life, it is a way to live fully.

We cannot do everything in Africa, but doing nothing is not an option.

One half of the world's people live on less than two dollars a day. This should concern our national security policy as well as our conscience.

The temptations are great to simply retreat to the domain of private life and give up on our public problems.

For decades the American people have had an addiction to oil and gas.

Democracy makes us articulate our views, defend them, and refine them.

So much of our attention is trained on the Middle East these days, but we cannot ignore East Asia.

A likely source for terrorists seeking to buy or steal nuclear materials is the former Soviet Union.

But despite this breathtaking pace, I believe in the capacity of our democracy to meet these challenges.

Events often move faster than our ability to comprehend them.

But in the end our government usually - not unfailingly - is responsive to the people; and usually - not always - will try to do what is right.

China's ability to deliver nuclear warheads on American cities is expanding.

Protecting Americans from nuclear terrorism rises above politics.

Addressing global resentment cannot be put off. If we do not learn to use our predominant power with great restraint, we will antagonize the world.

Now the difficulty with those warnings is that they were not specific.

This nation is never finished. It has to be re-created in each generation.