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Let there be no illusions about the difficulty of forming this kind of a national community. It's tough, difficult, not easy. But a spirit of harmony will survive in America only if each of us remembers that we share a

Let there be no illusions about the difficulty of forming this kind of a national community. It's tough, difficult, not easy. But a spirit of harmony will survive in America only if each of us remembers that we share a common destiny.

Barbara Jordan

Destiny, America, Community

1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address, delivered 12 July 1976, New York, NY

We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community.

Barbara Jordan

People, Community, Our Future

1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address, delivered 12 July 1976, New York, NY

We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief that we share a sense of national community, that we share a common national endeavor. It can be done.

Barbara Jordan

Community, Together, Done

1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address, delivered 12 July 1976, New York, NY