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1、Unit 9 A More Perfect Union1. The document they produced was eventually signed but ultimatelyunfinished.After heated debate and compromises, the Constitution was finally adopte dby the Constitutional Convention and 39 out of 55 delegates signed thedocument. But the“thre-efifths c”lause and the twent
2、y years allowed for t heslave trade showed the slave issue was not solved, so the process of for minga more perfect union did not end with the enforcement of the Consti tution.2. But it also comes from my own story.My personal background and my success story, rising from rags to riches,also teaches
3、me the importance of unity.3. But it is a story that has seared into my genetic makeup the idea that thisnation is more than the sum of its part-that out of many, we are truly one.Through my experience in the United States, I am deeply rooted with the ideathat America is not a total of addling every
4、thing together but is the pr oduct offusion, of sharing the same creed.4. Throughout the first year of this campaign, against all predictions to thecontrary, we saw how hungry the American people were for this message ofunity.In spite of all predictions that I would fail in the campaign, we gainedmo
5、mentum in the first year of the campaign, which showed that the Americanpeople were eager to unity and change.5. Despite the temptation to view my candidacy through a purely racial lens,we won commanding victories in states with some of the whitest populationsin the country.People were encouraged to
6、 judge me in terms of race and color, raising thequestion of whether the United State would fare better with a black president.However, we won great victories even in some states which are moreconservative and more racially biased.6. We saw racial tensions bubble to the surface during the week befor
7、e theSouth Carolina primary.The week before the Democrats were to select delegates to the national convention in South Carolina, racial tension which seemed insubstantial in thepast became more frequent and more intense.7. On one end of the spectrum, weve heard the implication that mycandidacy is so
8、mehow an exercise in affirmative action; that its based solelyon the desire of wide-eyed liberals to purchase racial reconciliation on thecheap.At one end of the wide range of opinion, there are people who say that I decided to run for presidency only because of the desires of native liberals inachieving racial harmony without making a great effort and I wanted to provethat black and white should have equal opportunity.8. I can no more disown him than I ca
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