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- Date of speech: August 26, 2008
- Venue: Pepsi Center, in Denver, Colorado
- Speech reportedly written with help of aide Jim KennedyPolitico: Superflack Kennedy writing Clinton's speech (August 21, 2008)
- According to an August 2008 poll, 21% of Clinton supporters plan to vote for McCainU.S. News & World Report: Hillary Clinton at Barack Obama's Convention (August 22, 2008)
- Staunch pro-Clinton groups PUMA and Just Say No Deal expected to protest Obama nomination
- Bill Clinton scheduled to speak on the following night
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After a hard-fought campaign for the Democratic Party presidential nomination, Hillary Clinton addressed her supporters, as well as those of Barack Obama, on the second night of the 2008 Democratic Convention. Slated as the night's major speaker, Clinton was preceded by Governors Deval Patrick, David Paterson and Kathleen Sebelius.
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Quotes from the Speech
- "Whether you voted for me, or voted for Barack, the time is now to unite as a single party with a single purpose."ABC News: Hillary Clinton's Speech at the Democratic National Convention (August 26, 2008)
- "No way. No how. No McCain. Barack Obama is my candidate. And he must be our President."ABC News: Hillary Clinton's Speech at the Democratic National Convention (August 26, 2008)
- "I want you to ask yourselves: Were you in this campaign just for me?"ABC News: Hillary Clinton's Speech at the Democratic National Convention (August 26, 2008)
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Hillary Clinton Convention Speech Questions
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Is Bill Clinton responsible for the state the country is in? 1 AnswerNo, he's not. And to be fair, I don't think it's Bush, either. this is the fault of the corporate executives who view the dollar as the pinnacle of success. Co... read more
Is Caroline Kennedy a good choice for Hillary Clintons seat in the New York Senate? 15 AnswersHillary's seat is of course the one that belonged to her uncle, Robert F. Kennedy. Caroline Kennedy was born in and has lived most of her life in New York City... read more
What strengths does Hillary Rodham Clinton bring to the Secretary of State position? 3 AnswersG'day SSmacd, Thank you for your question. I would suggest a wide range of contacts throughout the world and political experience. It will be interesting to see... read more
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