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Good evening, im here tonight to announce my intention to seek the republican nomination for president of the United States. Im sure that each of us has seen our country from a number of viewpoints depending on where weve lived and what weve done. For me, its been as a boy growing up in several small towns in illinois, as a young man in iowa trying to get a start in the years of the Great Depression and later in california for most of my adult life. Ive seen america from the Stadium Press Box as a sportscaster, as an actor, officer of my labor union, soldier, officer holder, and as both democrat and republican. Ive lived in an america where those who often had too little to eat outnumbered those who had enough. There have been four wars in my lifetime and ive seen our country face financial ruin in the depression. Ive also seen the great strength of this nation as it pulled itself from that ruin to become the dominant force in the world. To me, our country is a living, breathing presen
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We lived and what we have done. For me, as a boy growing up as a young boy in small towns in iowa, as a young man trying to get a start in the years of the great depression, and later in california, for most of my adult ife. I have seen america from the Stadium Press Box as sportscaster, actor, officer, soldier, officeholder and as both democrat and republican. I have lived in an america where those who have had too little to eat outnumbered those who had enough. There have been four wars in my lifetime, and i have seen our country face financial ruin in the depression. I have also seen the great strength of this nation as it pulled itself up from that ruin to become the dominant force in the world. To me, our country is a living, breathing presence, unimpressed by what others say is impossible, proud of its own success, generous, and yes, naive. Sometimes wrong, never mean. And always impatient to provide a better life for its people in a framework of basic fairness and freedom. Someo
Seen our country from a number of viewpoints depending on where we lived and what we have done. For me, as a boy growing up as a young boy in small towns in iowa, as a young man trying to get a start in the years of the great depression, and later in california, for most of my adult life. I have seen america from the Stadium Press Box as sportscaster, actor, officer, soldier, officeholder and as both democrat and republican. I have lived in an america where those who have had too little to eat outnumbered those who had enough. There have been four wars in my lifetime, and i have seen our country face financial ruin and the depression. I have also seen the great strength of this nation as it pulled itself up from that ruin to become the dominant force in the world. To me, our country is a living, breathing presence, unimpressed by what others say is impossible, proud of its own success, generous, and yes, naive. Sometimes wrong, never mean. And always impatient to provide a better life