he had this vision of our nation that was a shining city upon a hill. later on i went back and i looked up what that meant, and i found his farewell address, his final words to our nation from the oval office in january, as he was about to leave his presidency. an i brought them with me because i think they set a good tone for this issue. he said, "and that's about all i have to say for tonight except for one thing, the past few days i've been sitting at my window upstairs and i've thought a bit about the shining city upon a hill. the phrase comes from john winthrop who wrote it to describe the america that he saw. what he imagined was important because he was an early pilgrim, an early freedom man. he journeyed here in what today we'd call a little wooden boat, and like other pilgrims he was looking for a home that would be free." well the reality is, today we have people journeying here on little wooden boats or rafts made of tires tied together, and they're coming here for the exact same reason, because they're looking for a home that will be free. t

reagan's shining city on the hill turned out to be a gated community for the 1%. 30 years of reaganomicsade the income for the top 1% skyrocket up 275% while the poor has seen their income remain stagnant. now republicans are trying to defend this horrific record the same way that reagan did. even using his talking points. >> since when do we in america accept this alien and discredited theory of social and class warfare? since when do we in america endorse the politics of envy and division? sound familiar? we've heard this kind of nonsense from romney and the others for months now. but the president is hitting back. >> you can call this class warfare all you want. but asking a billionaire to pay at least as much as a secretary in taxes. most americans would call that common sense. when americans talk about folks like me paying my fair share of taxes, it's not because they envy the rich. >> joining me now is bob franken, a syndicated columnist and -- with feature -- king features and one who is known mr. gingrich for a long time and covered him for an extensive period of time. and cynthi

i want to make sure the light from that shining city is brighter than ever.ant our kids to know their future is bright. i'm not an optimist in the white house, not a pessimist. -- i want an optimist in the white house, not a pessimist. let us get the nomination and become the next president of the united states. let's win this thing. thank you guys. great to be with you. [applause] ♪ ♪ >> how are you? >> obama has been a lapdog of washington. >> i want to know what you are going to do. ♪ ♪ >> i am not going to try to kill and the americans. -- any americans. good to see you. thank you. >> i will do my very best. very rarely. like once a year. [laughter] how are you? thank you. appreciate it very much. how are you? thank you so much. thank you so much. i appreciate that. good to see you guys. >> can we get a picture real quick? i appreciate your help tonight. all right. thank you. good to see you. thank you. how are you? good to see you. appreciate your help to buy. thank you. i am so happy. thanks. how are you? good to see you. i am great. how are you guys do

he has this vision of our nation that that was a shining city upon a hill.that meant. i found his farewell address, his final words to our nation from the oval office in january as he was about to leave his presidency. and i brought them with me, because i think it set a good tone for this issue. he said, and that is about all i have to say for tonight, except for one thing. the past few days i have been sitting in my window upstairs, and i thought about the shining city upon the hill, the phrase comes from john winthrop, who wrote it to describe the america that he saw. but he was an early program, and early freedom men. he journeyed here in what today we call a little wooden boat. and like other programs, he was -- pilgrims, he was looking for a home that would be free. well, the reality is, today we have people journeying here on a little wooden boats or rafts made of tires tied together, and they're coming here for the exact same reason. because they are looking for a home that will be free. that is an experience that so many of us who grew up here in mi

with all my energy to keep america the strong nation it's been and the hope of the earth and the shining city on the hill. >> reporter: in pensacola, romney was greeted by big crowds and conservative supporters like shirley mccraw. >> we need somebody that has good morals and we need somebody as a role model. >> reporter: for mccraw, that candidate is romney, not newt gingrich. >> it seems to me that every time he gets a new wife, he gets a new part of his religion. >> reporter: at a ship building yard in panama city romney hit gingrich on ethics charges when he was house speaker. >> he ultimately had to resign in disgrace. he can't rewrite history. >> reporter: that message is resonating with panhandle voters like francis johnson. >> we all forgive, we do, but i just cannot vote for a man with that kind of baggage. >> reporter: now, with supporters like that, romney was sounding even more optimistic this afternoon. after his event here, he sahd he thought things were going in his direction and that he was going to win on tuesday. now here's my colleague dean reynolds with the gingrich campai

we still believe in that shining city on the hill.f this country is better than 8% unemployment or 9% unemployment. it is better than $15 trillion in debt. it is better than the misguided promises and broken policies of the last three years and the broken promises of one man. the president has run out of ideas. now he is running out of excuses. and tonight -- and tonight, tonight we are asking the good people of south carolina to join the citizens of new hampshire and make 2012 the year he runs out of time. president obama wants to put free enterprise on trial. and in the last few days, we have seen some desperate republicans joined forces with him. [booing] this is such a mistake for our party and for our nation. the country already has a leader who divides us with a bitter politics of envy. we have to offer an alternative vision. i stand ready to lead us down a different path where we are lifted up by our desire to succeed, not dragged down by our resentment of success. in difficult times, we cannot [applause] abandon the core value

said additional gov question in seconds after the first intermission to make it to moon stanek at shining city one shot after another while he still mates kept on scoring in putting one man down nicolas cursing breaking away and netting stuff here. and when it came to the our main goal play the brumbies bundeswehr that alexei yashin ripped up the scoring for neil eight news from the funny whistle visitors didn't give up the fight and managed to score a consolation goal but after the outcome it's always easier when you see the boys are playing well and working hard. to work hard for them and. one day scoring it's always also confidence not just a damn good thirty tonight we can renew the game because the boys can score and. the lock is on our side so. it's always easier when you are born. this got cleaned their fourth consecutive win only thursday. placed in a much tougher challenge did he turn to green club winners of course for the r t mr. russia claim yet another gold medal at the first ever winter youth olympic games taking place in austria the c.s. said of us winning the women's cross coun

we believe in that shining city on a hill. this election, i am asking for your support. we need you to join in the fight. thank you, and god bless the united states of america. [applause] you guys are the best. thank you so much. "born free" playing] [chanting "mitt"] we love you guys. thank you. [applause] that was awesome, ma'am. -- man. thank you. [cheers and applause] thank you, guys. thank you. we love you. [cheers and applause] ♪ [chanting "we need mitt!"] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ["dance to the music" playing] ♪ ♪ "only innd dunn's america" playing] ♪ caller ♪ ♪ ♪ [country music playing] ["love this american ride" playing] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [chanting "newt"] [unintelligible] [applause] [chanting "newt can win"] [applause] >> ok. ok. let me first of all say thank you to everyone in south carolina who decided to be with us. in change in washington. [cheers and applause] calista and i are happy to have our daughter, maya a chief -- our son-in-law, our two chief debate coaches who are both right here. we are delighted to have my sisters here i also want to recognize several people who were im

america economically, personally, morally is for america to restore the principles that made as the shining cityr conviction that freedom is a gift from god, our recognition that america as a merits aside a where people based on their education, their hard work, their risk-taking, their dreams can lift themselves and let people around them and let our entire nation. that is what we need to restore in this country. i love this country. america the beautiful, o beautiful for spacious skies. another favorite verse -- o beautiful for heroes proved in liberating strivfe. do we have any veterans and the run tonight? please, raise your hand. [applause] one more verse -- o beautiful for patriot dream that seas beyond. the years the patriots, the founders of this country had a dream that was not just for their time but was an enduring dream. it seized on to our time. i don't want to do as the president says to fundamentally transform america into something we might not recognized. i want to restore the principles that made america the hope of the earth. i love our freedoms and i love our constitution and

the finishing touch on the edge of the door shines in the city. the imperceptible stain of one circle that diminishes the paintings that clouds let pass over us. clouds that pass over the beach of my childhood. near streets when i was a child. escaping the light of the moon of san pedro. the secret garden of my first poem. by the beach. my boyhood slow kiss on the lips of that girl. the kiss of my grand mother, witnesses clouds and dogs flying over the blue embrace of my water. that remains to live in my grandfather and purple on the hill of the last poem. >> foreign language speaking. [applause]. >> day 303. spirit of the black box. today i was in the mind of child. 517, 1823 unintelligible words. of high frequency waves, the first hug, the first cry, tell me that all that there is to forget to be really entertained only by the light, the divine light. [applause]. >> foreign language speaking. >> day 344. the birth of silence is written in the agony of a sigh. >> foreign language speaking. >> day 345, silence is the slave of fear. even though we

. >> we believe in that shining city on the hill. we know that the future of the country is better than 8% or 9% unemployment or $15 trillion in debt. better than misguided promises of the last three years and failed leadership of one man. the president has run out of ideas. now, he's running out of excuses. tonight, and tonight... tonight we're asking the good people of south carolina to join the citizens of new hampshire and make 2012 the year he runs out of time. now, the path i layout is not one paved with ever increasing government checks and cradle to grave assurance that's government will be the solution. if this election is a bidding war, for those who can promise the most benefits then i'm not your president. you have that president. if you want to make this election about restoring american greatness and i hope you'll join us, if you believe disappointments of the last two years are a detour not a destiny, i'm asking for your vote. i'm asking each of you to remember how special sit to be an american. i want to you remember

get america working again, i will defeat barack obama and keep america as it's always been, the shining city on the hill. thank you. [ cheers and applause ] >> senator santorum. >> i agree with governor romney, 100% in what he said about what the stakes are. the question is, who is the best person to take on president obama? i would make the argument that a conviction conservative who has a clear contrast with president obama on the most important issues of the day is the best person, someone who has a clear contrast on health care, a clear contrast on global warming, a clear contrast on the wall street bailout, talk about the one issue that, huge issue in the last couple years where government has come in and taken over and both newt and governor romney have supported that. we need someone who not only says now they're going to staun stand up for conservative issues, big issues but someone who has a track record of doing so and winning. i'm the only one in this race that's ever defeated a democratic incumbent. i did it for the congress and i did it for the senate. [ applause ] we're the onl

we still believe in that shining city on a hill. that is a --. >> reporter: that is ronald reagan line, the shining city on a hill. he will continue in likelihood to sound like the general election nominee and continue to go after incumbent barack obama and try not to engage his other republican rivals as long as he can. bill: one thing we watched very closely in iowa, turnout. what about new hampshire? what can we report about that, steve? >> reporter: the indication it would be down in the republican field. it is up from 2008. to put that in context 2008 was a jump ball election where you had democrats and republicans going to the primaries. they had 4,000 votes cast that is 95% of precincts in. that number will go higher. those inclined to vote republican aren't as energized as they were four years ago, not true. just as or maybe a little bit more. bill: steve, interesting results. thank you. we'll go through them throughout the morning. steve brown in manchester. martha in new york. martha: congressman ron paul says he is nibbli

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we still believe in the hope, the promise, and the dream of america, we still believe in that shining city on the hill. we know that the future of this country is better than 8 or 9% unemployment. it's better than 15 trillion dollars in debt and broken promises of the last three years and failed leadership of one man. the president has run out of ideas, now he's running out of excuses. and tonight, tonight we're asking the good people of south carolina to join the citizens of new hampshire and make 2012 the year he runs out of time. >> romney had a very, very aggressive and comprehensive established organization with most of the republican power players in new hampshire. in south carolina, governor nicky haley and john mccain who won four years ago is going to campaign there as well. were he to win the south carolina primary 11 days from now, it would be more historic, no one has won all three in a row and what he did winning the first two, the first time it's ever occurred, sean. >> carl cameron on the campaign trail and joining me with the results. the governor of the great state of texa

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he has this vision of our nation that that was a shining city upon a hill. later on, i went back and looked up what that meant. i found his farewell address, his final words to our nation from the oval office in january as he was about to leave his presidency. and i brought them with me, because at the base said a good tone for this issue. he said, and that is about all i have to say for tonight, except for one thing. the past few days i have been sitting in my window upstairs, and i thought about the shaggy the less shining city upon the help of the phrase comes from john winthrop, who wrote it to describe the america that he saw. but he was an early program, and early freedom men. he journeyed here in what today we call a little wooden boat. and like other programs, he was looking for a home that would be free. well, the reality is, today we have people journeying here on a little wooden boats or rafts made of tires tied together, and they're coming here for the exact same reason. because they are looking for a home that will be free. that is an experience

we still believe in that shining city on the hill. we know future of the country is better than 8% or 9% unemployment and $15 trillion in debt. and better than broken promises of the three years and failed leadership of one man. the president has run out of ideas. now running out of excuses. and tonight we're asking good people of south carolina is to make 2012 the year he runs out of time. >> romney had a very, very aggressive and comprehensive establishment organization with most of the power players in new hampshire. and john mccain is going campaign for him as well. where he to win the south carolina primary it would be more historic. no one won all three. but he did tonight just winning first two is the first time it occurred. >> all right. and joining me now with reaction to the results from south carolina is the governor of the great state of texas, rick per gee back with us. welcome back. >> thank you. >> i saw your press release, we just heard from newt gingrich and senator santorum. you said tonight's results here in new ham

or state, but we are different much the american spirit and the american people have a meaning, shining citye hill and the american dream, and all these things, and the founders did not invent the ideas, they instituted them. so where do the ideas come great? on the other side, what is this force that allures millions of people to their own enslavement and their own demise? i wanted to look at that and you start with plato and thomas more. >>neil: what is your big fear? we are building our own casket? >>guest: we are already in a post constitutional america. we are in so many respects, we have distanced ourselves from our founding and my big fear is people don't understand what our founding is all about. it is about individual sovereignty. about the civil society. it is about property rights, all these things that are linked. these utopian things being pushed today have been pushed for throughs of year and only go one way, tyranny. the government is attacking the individual. i'm not an anarchist but a constitutionalist but this constant effort to control health care, income inequality. can y

america economically, personally, morally, is for america to restore the principles that made us the shining city on a hill. our conviction that freedom is a gift of god. our recognition that america as a merit society, where people based upon their education, their hard work, their risk taking, their dreams, can lift themselves and lift people around them and lift our entire nation. that's what we need to restore in this country. i love this country. i love the hymns of america. "america the beautiful." "oh beautiful for spacious skies." for amber waves of grain. corn counts as an amber wave of grain. yes. another favorite verse, oh beautiful for heroes proved in liberating strife, the more than self the country loved and mercy more than life. do we have veterans in the room tonight? please raise your hand and be recognized. and one more verse, let me just quote. oh beautiful for patriot dream, that sees beyond the years. the patriots, the founders of this country had a dream that was not just for their time but was an enduring stream. sees unto our time. i don't want to do as the president says

america economically, permanently, morally is for america to restore the principles that made us the shining city on a hill, our conviction that freedom is a gift of god. our recognition that it's a merit society where based upon their education, their hard work, their risk-taking, their dreams, can lift themselves and lift people around them and lift our entire nation. i love the country, i love the hymns of america, oh burrell for spacious skies and amber waves of grain. corn counts. oh beautiful for heroes proved in liberates strife who more than self their country loved -- do we have any veterans in the room tonight, please raise your hand and be recognized. [ applause ] one more verse. oh beautiful for patriot dream that sees beyond the yees, the patriots, the founders of this country had a dream that was not just for their time, but was an enduring dream, it sees unto our time. i don't want to do as the president says to fundamentally transform america into something we might not recognize. i want to restore the principles that made america the hope of the earth. i love our freedoms. i love

point that has emerged to the point i think they're the one -- i need the one who has made the shining cityenough times that they've convinced americans that they see what america needs to look like a generation from now, how to get out of the financial debacle isn't just enough to lay out the plan but sell to to the american people so they're ready to make the sacrifice to get us back to paying down our national debt. i just got to that point where i thought there's more to be done yet and let's see if we can go on to the other states and shape some of the policy and maybe it will still emerge so we can save our country. >> some people might think that your silence of not giving an endorsement, literally a kingmaker, is deafening on this. michele bachmann born in iowa, part of the tea party caucus as its leader. do you think, though, that you being silent on this endorsement is sending a message because a lot of people are wondering how this process is being controlled, whether it's tea party controlled, whether it's controlled by the evangelical christians, or the regular die-hard goppers

the principles that i've described, the principles of conservative echl will keep america the shining citye hill. >> mike: governor romney, you hit the market exactly. thank you very much, governor romney. we'll see you at the close of the hour and come back and give a minute summation. remember, still ahead. rick perry, rick santorum, jon huntsman and newt gingrich. we'll be back from charleston. oye ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] entune mobile technology. ♪ stronger! ♪ stand a little taller [ male announcer ] stay seamlessly connected to your smart phone. available on the reinvented 2012 camry. from toyota. ♪ i can tell you that childhood is a magical time. but for children with diabetes, life is not quite so carefree. the barbara davis center for childhood diabetes is fighting hard to find a cure. know the signs: irritability, excessive urination, weight loss. if you have any of these signs, please call your doctor. early detection can save your life. give to save lives and reach for the cure. call now or log on to childrensdiabetesfoundation.org. ♪ >> welcome back to the beautiful city of ch

we still believe in the shining city on the hill. ter than 8% or 9% unemployment. it is better than that misguided policies of the past three years in field leadership of one man. and the president has run out of ideas. now he is running out of excuses. [applause] tonight -- and tonight we are asking the good people of south carolina to join the citizens of new hampshire and make 2012 the year he runs out of time. host: mayor ronnie last night in -- that is mitt romney last night in new hampshire. jonathan and california. republican calller. good morning. caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. i was shocked about people saying they're going to vote against barack obama. mayor ron may and barack obama -- mitt romney and barack obama are the same things. they are the same things we bailed out. i would just think that is reason never to vote for them again. i'm ron paul supporter. as far as the earmarks, it is something i would consider looking into. i like to get the whole truth of everything if i can. butron paul i see as

principles that made us great again that we'll overcome those challenges and keep america the shining cityn a hill ronald reagan spoke of. i intend to be one of those leaders with your help. >> woodruff: while two-thirds of florida voters say they are conservative, the issues that matter most to them differ greatly from cutting government spending to promoting religious values. >> we're not going away. >> woodruff: despite mitt romney's double-digit lead in all the polls, amy kramer said over the weekend she sees signs of tea party members coalescing around gingrich. >> they want somebody who is going to fight back and stand up and say that we cannot continue down this path. >> woodruff: former corporate executive and tea party founder,, however, believes romney is the likely nominee and worries that christian conservatives may not climb on board if that happens. >> that's the group i worry most about because they have a tendency to stay away sometimes if they don't like a candidate. because they are, i would say, more single-issue or more driven by the social and moral issues than they ar

will overcome them, remains strong, make permanent the greatness of america, and keep america the shining cityuys. thank you. vote on tuesday. thank you, guys. [cheers and applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ -- i was born free i was born free i was born free, born free born free ♪ ♪ >> ♪yeah ♪ ♪ oh, oh, oh, oh, oh oh, oh, oh, oh oh ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ hi. thank you guys. thank you. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> c-span's like "road to the white house did the coverage continues tomorrow with a newt gingrich rally in tampa, beginning at 2:00 p.m. eastern. among the expected speakers, michael reagan, son of the late president ronald reagan. we also show you mitt romney at a campaign rally in the villages just after 6:00 p.m. eastern. but tomorrow on c-span. for more recesses -- resources, use our c-span's 2012 website. see what they have said on issues important to you and read the latest from the candidates, political reporters, and people like you from social media sites at c-span.org/campaign2012. at c-span.org/campaign2012.

will overcome them, remains strong, make permanent the greatness of america, and keep america the shining cityhelp. thank you, guys. thank you. vote on tuesday. [cheers and applause] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪