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This country for reasons that hope for reasons that help to layout a little bit in my talk, and if youre kind enough to get the book i would be happy to sign it for you afterwards. The notion of success i think lay at the heart of the american dream. And, in fact, the idea of the individual living head in the race of life, pulling yourself up by your own bootstraps as the old of them are saying, i think its embedded in our national dna. All of us avert i think some version of go make something of yourself, go make something out of yourself. Usually from anxious parents during our adolescence when we prepared to go off to college. And actually i think from the founding days of the republic, boosters and moralists, politicians and shysters, although i risk redundancy on those last two i think [laughter] they been instructing people in the best way to improve their social status and increase their material possessions, which are the two big parts of course of the success formula. In the 1 ....

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