I am from montana where i live with my husband, my hero, a marine and retired Police Officer. Coffeeand and i own a shop. We are not a multinational corporation. Our success is not measured by stockholders, but by our neighbors, the people we see at church and jiujitsu school with our son. Our business was on the brink, threatened to be shut down from losses that were not our fault. I was scared. I thought of our 50 employees, the family and i. Of their rent being due, their kids, and i felt personally responsible. I was not proud to i am not proud to admit i fell on my ord, what doayed l i do . His words were clear keep working and have faith. I did have faith. You have to have faith when your husband is a marine and a police thecer that got shot at on job. Faith in jesus, faith in america. We have a generation of americans who have been told the American Dream does not exist. That is a lie. I know it because i live that dream. That is why i feel so strongly we need a president who be
Publican National Convention last week. Here are some of their comments. I am so grateful to speak with you today. Montana where i live with my husband, my hero. A marine and retired Police Officer. My husband and i own espresso. We are not some multinational corporation. Our success is not measured by stockholders but by our neighbors, the people we see a church, and at jiujitsu school with my son. Our business is the american story. A story not just for entrepreneurs, but for millions of hardworking men and women who are building their American Dream every day. So manynths ago, like businesses, we got the crushing news a large number a large event we were serving was canceled because of the virus. Our business was on the brink. Threatened to be shut down from losses that were not our fault. I was scared. I thought of our 50 employees and family and when i thought of their jobs, i thought of their rent being due and their children and i felt personally responsible. I am not too proud
Of entrepreneurs but millions of hardworking men and women who are building their American Dream every day. A few months ago, like so many businesses, we got the crushing news a large event we were serving was canceled because of the virus. Our business was on the brink. Threatened to be shut down from losses that were not our fault. I was scared. I thought of our 50 employees, the mountain mud family, and when i thought of their jobs, i thought of the rent being due, their kids, and i felt personally responsible. Im not too proud to admit that i fell on my knees and prayed, lord, what do i do question mark his words rang clear keep on working, it will be ok. You, faith and let me tell you have to have faith when your husband is a marine and Police Officer who is shot at on the job. When you run a business, a little faith goes a long way. Faith in jesus and faith in america. Im worried we have a generation of americans who have been told the American Dream doesnt exist. That is a lie.
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With her tonight. And we also are very excited to announce that this very new book has already released as number eight on the New York Times best seller list. [applause] and number 88 on usa today. So with that layla, welcome. Thank you so much. Very happy to be here. Are you on . Here it comes. Can you hear me . Try again. Can you hear me . No. Will you grab the third myth. Sorry about that. Thats okay. Sudden technical never happened before. Its because the tv is here. So, you can hear me, right . Ill ask a question and hand this mic over to layla so she can hear you. So, im going to start with this really fascinating workbook and book and a really great exploration of the topic of that we are all bed to talk but more tonight, but in this boom youre asking white people, in particularly white people in the United States, like me, to confront the racism. You say outright you know this can be ununcomfortable process. What motivate you to tackle this as a write center. Yes, so, its so i