All of us share this world for but a brief moment in time. The question is whether we spend that time focused on what pushes us apart, or whether we commit ourselves to an effort -- a sustained effort -- to find common ground, to focus on the future we seek for our children, and to respect the dignity of all human beings. β¨ A New Beginning: Speech at Cairo University, delivered 4 June 2009, Cairo, Egypt
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