1988 Democratic National Convention - CBS News - Night 1 - 2 of 2

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[0:09] I want so much to tell Lily how far

[0:13] we've come you and

[0:16] I and as the ball rolls back and forth I

[0:20] want to tell her how very lucky she is

[0:23] that for all of our difference we are

[0:26] still the greatest nation on this Good

[0:29] Earth

[0:42] and our strength

[0:44] lies in the men and women who go to work

[0:48] every day who struggle to balance their

[0:52] family and their

[0:54] jobs and who should never ever be

[0:58] forgotten

[1:08] I just hope that like her

[1:11] grandparents and her great grandparents

[1:15] before that Lily goes on to raise her

[1:19] kids with the promise that Echoes In

[1:22] homes all across

[1:25] America that we can do better and that's

[1:29] what what this election is all

[1:32] about thank you very much

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[2:16] 54-year-old Anne Richards state treasur

[2:19] of Texas asked to Stand and Deliver at

[2:21] the Democratic National Convention and

[2:25] doo among other

[2:28] things a a scapel style attack on George

[2:32] Bush describing the vice president as a

[2:35] man born with a silver foot in his

[2:38] mouth who to quote her wants a job he

[2:42] can't get appointed to finally words of

[2:45] Anne Richard you also call the Reverend

[2:47] Jesse Jackson a leader and a

[2:51] teacher he promised that the Democrats

[2:54] would consider Social Security a pack

[2:56] that cannot be broken

[3:00] she may be hearing those words played

[3:01] back to her and her ticket as the

[3:03] campaign heats up because Republicans

[3:07] among others might want to know how

[3:09] there's any chance to balance the

[3:10] federal budget and fight the

[3:12] deficit if Social Security is not also

[3:14] considered

[3:16] something open and n

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