🇺🇸 Barack Obamapolitician
"That's what I want to focus on tonight: the state of our democracy. Understand, democracy does not require uniformity. Our Founders argued. They quarreled. Eventually, they compromised. They expected us to do the same. But they knew that democracy does require a basic sense of solidarity: the idea that for all our outward differences, we're all in this together; that we rise or fall as one."
Context: Farewell Address to the Nation From Chicago, Illinois; passage on democracy/civil rights.