State of the Union Address
"A Blessed Opportunity ... A Profound Obligation"
We are fortunate to be alive at this moment in history. Neverbefore has our Nation enjoyed, at once, so much prosperity andsocial progress with so little internal crisis or so few externalthreats. Never before have we had such a blessed opportunity —and, therefore, such a profound obligation — to build themore perfect union of our founders’ dreams.My fellow Americans, the state of our union is the strongestit has ever been. As always, the credit belongs to the Americanpeople.To twenty-first century America, let us pledge that: Everychild will begin school ready to learn and graduate ready to succeed.Every family will be…
