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[5:49] ..." opportunity. To win your trust. I intend to -- A word to Senator Obama and his supporters. Will go at it. We'll go added over the next two months you know that's the nature of this"...
[7:05] ..." wouldn't be an American. Worthy of the name. If I didn't honor Senator Obama and his supporters for their achievement. But let there be no doubt my friends we are going to win this election."...
[15:50] ..." crooked deals in the Pentagon. I thought tobacco companies and trial lawyers drug companies and union bosses. I fought for the right strategy -- more troops in Iraq when it wasn't a popular things."...
[16:42] ..." lose a war. Thanks and thanks to the leadership of robbery and General David Petraeus and the brave men and women. Strategy succeeded and it rescued for us from a defeat. That would've demoralize our military risked"...
[18:19] ..." They lost their real estate investments in the bad housing market. Bill got a temporary job after he was out of work for seven months. Still works three jobs to help pay the"...
[20:31] ..." of freeing ourselves from dangerous dependence on foreign oil. Both parties. And Senator Obama passed another corporate welfare bill for oil companies. We lost their trust. We valued -- power over. Our principles. We're going to"...
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[0:17]" Very much. Thank you. Tonight. I have a privilege given few Americans. The privilege of accepting our party's nomination. For president of the United."
[0:34]" Okay. News. Okay. Okay."
[0:59]" I accepted. Except it would gratitude humility. And confidence. In my life. No success has come without a good fight. And this nomination wasn't any different. That's a tribute to the candidates who opposed me in their supporters. Their leaders of great ability. Love our country. And wish to lead to better days. Their support. Is an honor that I won't forget. I'm grateful. To the president of the United States for leading us in these dark days following the worst attack."
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[2:16]" Attack on American soil and our history and keeping us safe. From another attack attack that many. Many thought was inevitable. And -- the First Lady."
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[2:42]" At First Lady Laura -- a model of grace and kindness in public and in private."
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[2:55]" In the 41 president and his bride of 63 years. Renounced. News and that's an example of honorable service to our country. As always. I'm indebted to my wife Cindy and my seven children. Of family life can seem like a brief holiday. From the crowded calendar of our nation's business. But I have -- them all the more. And can't imagine life. Without the happiness that you've given. You know sandy set a lot of nice things about me tonight. But in truth. She's more money inspiration. And I am hurts. Our concern for those less and less than we are. Victims of land mines children born in poverty with birth defects. Shelve the measure of her humanity. And I know that she will make a grave First Lady. It. That's when I was growing up my father was often its seat. The job of raising my brother sister and me would fall. To my mother alone Roberta McCain. Gave us her love of life -- deep interest in the world her strength. And her belief. That we're all men. To use our opportunities to make ourselves useful to our country. I wouldn't be here tonight. But for the strength of her character. She doesn't want to say this but she's 96 years young. My heartfelt thanks to all of you. Will help me win this nomination and stood by me when the odds were long I won't let you down. I. Americans who have yet to decide who to vote for. Thank you for your consideration. And the opportunity. To win your trust. I intend to -- A word to Senator Obama and his supporters. Will go at it. We'll go added over the next two months you know that's the nature of this business. And they are big differences between us. What you have my respect and my admiration. Despite our differences. Much more unites us than divides us. We -- fellow Americans. And that's an association that means more to me. Than any other."
[6:52]" Dedicated the proposition that all people are created equal. And endowed by our creator with inalienable rights. No country. No country ever had a greater cause than that and I wouldn't be an American. Worthy of the name. If I didn't honor Senator Obama and his supporters for their achievement. But let there be no doubt my friends we are going to win this election."
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[7:48]" And after -- wanton. We're going to reach out our hand to any willing patriot. Make this government start working for you again and get this country back on the road to prosperity and peace. I know these are tough times for many of you. You're worried about."
[8:47]" My dear friend."
[8:52]" Don't be diverted by the ground noise and static."
[9:16]" They talk about it some more. What Americans want us to stop yelling at each other okay."
[9:28]" These are tough times for many have you. You're worried about keeping your job. -- finding a new. And you're struggling to put food on the table. Stay you know."
[9:46]" All you never hands of your government is to stand on your side and nodding your way. And that's what I intend to do stand on your side. And fight for your future. It."
[10:09]" Just the right partner to help me shake up Washington."
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[10:36]" A and I want to thank everyone here. And all over America for that tremendous wonderful warm reception you gave her last night. Thank you so much."
[11:00]" You know she has executive experience. And a real record of accomplishment. She's tackled tough problems like energy independence and corruption. She's balance the budget cut taxes. And she's taken on a special interest. Ask Republicans Democrats and independents to serve in her administration. She's a wonderful mother of five children."
[11:36]" Small business she's worked put their hands and nose. Knows what it's like to worry about mortgage payments and health care in the cost of gasoline and groceries. She knows where she comes from and she knows who she works for. She stands up for what's right. And she doesn't let anyone tell her to sit down."
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[12:18]" I'm very proud to have introduce. Our next vice president of the country. But I can't wait until -- introduced her to Washington."
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[12:42]" Just offer an advance warning. To the old big spending do nothing meet first country's second crowd at. Change. Is coming."
[13:02]" I."
[13:16]" I'm not in the habit of breaking my promises to my country. Neither is governor -- And when we tell you. We're going to change Washington. And stop believing. Our country's problems for some unlucky -- generation to fix. You can count on. And -- I -- record of doing just that and the strength experience. Judgment. And backbone to keep our word to."
[13:58]" I've been called a maverick. Someone who. More. From marches to the beat of his own -- sometimes it's meant as a compliment. And sometimes it's not."
[14:13]" What it really means. Is I understand who I worked for."
[14:18]" I don't work for a party. I don't work for a special interest I don't work for myself. I work for you."
[14:30]" I. Okay."
[14:47]" I -- corruption. And it didn't matter the culprits were Democrats or Republicans they violated your public trust. And they had to be held accountable. I -- the big spenders. I thought the big spenders in both parties. Waste your money on things you neither need nor want. And the first big spending pork barrel earmark bill that comes across my desk I will veto -- I won't make him famous and you."
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[15:35]" That's why -- struggled to buy groceries fill your gas tank and make your mortgage payment. I thought to get million dollar checks out of our elections I thought lobbyists. Who stole from Indian tribes. I thought crooked deals in the Pentagon. I thought tobacco companies and trial lawyers drug companies and union bosses. I fought for the right strategy -- more troops in Iraq when it wasn't a popular things."
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[16:34]" And when the -- instead. My campaign was finished. I said. I'd rather lose an election. And see my country lose a war. Thanks and thanks to the leadership of robbery and General David Petraeus and the brave men and women. Strategy succeeded and it rescued for us from a defeat. That would've demoralize our military risked a wider war. And threaten the security. Of all Americans."
[17:37]" I'm -- good fight."
[17:39]" For reasons known only to god."
[17:42]" I've had quite a few tough ones in my life. But I learned an important lesson along the way. In the end it matters to less that you can fight. What you fight for is the real test."
[18:05]" I cried for Americans. I fight for you. I fight for bill and -- be from Farmington hills Michigan. Loss."
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[18:19]" They lost their real estate investments in the bad housing market. Bill got a temporary job after he was out of work for seven months. Still works three jobs to help pay the bills. I fight for Jake and Tony swimmer Franklin county Pennsylvania. -- it. -- works on a loading dock coaches Little League and raises money for the mentally and physically disabled. Tony is a school teacher working toward her master's degree. They have two sons. Youngest Luke. Has been diagnosed with autism. Their lives should matter. To the people they elect to office. And they mattered to me. I'd fight for the family of Matthew Stanley of -- New Hampshire."
[19:23]" Okay."
[19:26]" Matthew died serving our country in Iraq. I wear his bracelet. And think of him every day. I intend. To honor their sacrifice by making sure. That country their son loved so well and never returned to remain safe from its enemies."
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[20:00]" Try to restore the pride and principles of our party. We were elected to change Washington and we let Washington change us and we lost. We lost the trust of the American people when some Republicans gave in to the temptations of corruption. We lost their trust. Rather than reform government. Both parties made it bigger. We lost their trust. And instead of freeing ourselves from dangerous dependence on foreign oil. Both parties. And Senator Obama passed another corporate welfare bill for oil companies. We lost their trust. We valued -- power over. Our principles. We're going to change that."
[21:05]" The people's trust by standing up again to the values Americans admire the party of Lincoln Roosevelt and Reagan. He's going to get back to basics. In this country we believe every one has something to contribute. And deserves the opportunity. To reach their god given potential. From the boy whose stiff sentence arrived on the mayflower. To the Latino daughter of migrant workers we're all God's children. And world all Americans. They even low taxes spending discipline and open markets we believe. -- rewarding the hard work and risk takers and letting people keep. The fruits of their labor we believe."
[22:18]" Okay."
[22:20]" Eight million and a strong defense work faith service. A culture of life. Responsibility. The rule of law and judges who dispense justice impartially. And don't legislate from the bench."
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[23:04]" We can't we believe in the values of families neighborhoods and communities. We believe and a government that unleashes a creativity and initiative of Americans. Government that doesn't make your choices for you. But works to make sure. You have more choices to make for yourself. I will keep taxes low and cut them where I can't my opponent will raise them. I will open. I open new markets to our goods and services my opponent will close them. I would cut government spending."
[23:51]" He will increase it."
[23:55]" My tax cuts will create jobs. His tax increases will eliminate them."
[24:03]" My health care plan will make it easier. For more Americans to find and keep good health care insurance. Is planned."
[24:13]" force small businesses. To cut jobs reduce wages. And force families into a government run health care system where a bureaucrat."
[24:28]" Well bureaucrats stands between you and your doctor."
[24:35]" We -- know that keeping taxes low help small businesses grow and create new jobs."
[24:41]" Cutting the second highest business tax rate in the world. Will help American companies compete."
[24:47]" And keep jobs from going off."
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