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Public Service
Here is a link to Senator Obama's victory speech and Senator McCain's concession speech. You can watch it on the NYTimes web site by going to speeches in the left hand toolbar.
The following video clips are taken from the ServiceNation Summit 2008. ServiceNation is a campaign to promote informed civic engagement in America.
“On September 11 and 12, ServiceNation Summit brought together 600 leaders of all ages and from every sector of American life and celebrated the power and potential of service.
Senators Barack Obama and John McCain spoke at the Presidential Forum on Service, where they outlined their views and plans for the country. Politicians, foundations, universities, businesses, and individuals came together and committed to service.”
You can watch videos of speakers by clicking on the links below.
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