so we have to get to work. i agree, i am a congenital optimist. i really mean this. i have enormous faith in the ingenuity and the integ ret of the american people. i m not joking. i have enormous faith in them because i m convinced we re the most unique country in the world and not because we re all so smart, and because we re the only country that s organized based on an idea. we mean it. we hold these truths to be self-evident, all men are created equal. basically, give everybody a shot, and i really have faith in the american people. i know we re divided. i know how mean it can get, and i know there are extremes on both ends that make it more difficult than it s been in a long, long time, but i am convinced, let the american people know that we re committed to enhancing their ability to