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CHAPTER 10

LEADERSHIP

SECRETS

IN ACTION

x DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION z
AUGUST 26, 2008

I am honored to be here tonight. A proud mother. A proud
Democrat. A proud American. And a proud supporter of
Barack Obama.
My friends, it is time to take back the country we love.
Whether you voted for me, or voted for Barack, the time
is now to unite as a single party with a single purpose. We
are on the same team, and none of us can sit on the sidelines.
This is a fight for the future. And it’s a fight we must win.
I haven’t spent the past 35 years in the trenches advocat-
ing for children, campaigning for universal health care,

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