This is extremely moving.
"In 1967, the parents of the President-elect of the United States could not have married in nearly one third of the states of the country their son grew up to lead...
With so much hate in the world, with so much meaningless division and people pitted against each other for no good reason... This is what your religion tells you to do? With your experiences of life and this world and all its sadnesses, this is what your conscience tells you to do? With your knowledge that life, with endless vigor, seems to tilt the playing field in which we all live in favor of unhappiness and hate, this is what your heart tells you to do?"
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