it s the idea that human beings rely on each other as well as themselves. that they rely on the societies they live in as well in order to succeed. it is the idea that if you were born in north korea, you would not have the same career t trajectory as if you were born in america. the idea if you love math but got here before newton invented calculus, you would have had a tougher time of it. the institutions we have here matter, infrastructure matters, trains matter, the teacher you had in eighth grade matters, the support your parents gave you matters. and you, of course, matter. as americans we know all that is true. without a doubt true. and it s part of why we call this the greatest country in the world. if individuals were all that mattered, why would you care what country you were in? last week, republicans pretended not to know any of that. he said this.
calculus, you would have had a tougher time of it. the institutions we have here matter, infrastructure matters, trains matter, the teacher you had in eighth grade matters, the support your parents gave you matters. and you, of course, matter. as americans we know all that is true. without a doubt true. and it s part of why we call this the greatest country in the world. if individuals were all that mattered, why would you care what country you were in? last week, republicans pretended not to know any of that. he said this. if you got a business, you didn t build that. somebody else made that happen. to say that steve jobs didn t build apple, that henry ford didn t build ford motor, that papa john didn t build papa john pizza to say something like that is not just foolishness, it s insulting to every entrepreneur, every innovator in america, and it s wrong. i got to be honest, i tune out of these things sometimes, and this is one of those times. i didn t take any of it
should not be a particularly controversial one. it s the idea that human beings rely on each other as well as themselves. that they rely on the societies as well in order to succeed. the idea if you were born in north korea, you would not have the same career trajectory as if you were born in america. the idea if you love math but got here before newton invented calculus, you would have had a tougher time of it. the institutions we have here matter, infrastructure matters, trains matter, the teacher you had in eighth grade matters, the support your parents gave you matters. and you, of course, matter. as americans we know all that is true. and it s part affof why we call this the greatest country in the world. if individuals were all that matters, why would you care what country you were in? last week, republicans pretended not to know any of that. he said this, if you got a