these are challenging times for our beautiful u.s.a. but i'm committed to working with every partner here in new york and all across the nation to build an america that once again is strong and safe and proud and prosperous and free. we're going to make sure. together we can create a future defined by great ambitions and grand achievements that once again inspires the dreams of our children, brings back the american dream. you don't hear about the american dream anymore. we're going to make it possible for them to have the american dream. this is a very religious evening to me, it really is. it represents so much. my sister was somebody that loved the church and gave to the church. the cardinal knew that. had a certain priest she felt was incredible, certain very fine man that she thought was incredible. having recently, myself, survived two assassination attempts, i have a chart that went down to the right. that's my all-time favorite piece of paper. i looked to the right and i said, you know, was that luck? or was that god that did th