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I just hope he'll make the price of groceries and gas more reasonable,
It's a political victory that our country has never seen before,
I think Kamala's [Harris] speech was uniting. She tried to be optimistic about the future, which was great. I hope she will be back here next time again for the Presidency. I think she was a great candidate as she managed to bring the really young crowd to support her. It was fantastic."
Aaron Carter, a supporter of Harris, said We will continue to wage this fight in the voting booth, in the courts, and in the public square. And we will also wage it in quieter ways, in how we live our lives, by treating one another with kindness and respect, by looking in the face of a stranger and seeing a neighbour, by always using our strength to lift people up, to fight for the dignity that all people deserve,
To my beloved Doug and our family, I love you so very much. To President Biden and Dr Biden, thank you for your faith and support. To Governor Walz and the Walz family, I know your service to our nation will continue. And to my extraordinary team, to the volunteers who gave so much of themselves, to the poll workers and the local election officials. I thank you all,
We're going to keep our promises,
he said but gave little detail of how he might achieve his motto You know, my fear is they’re going to be watching this, and there are 1,100 votes out of 300 million between, and it’s going to be name-calling about, ‘OK, here’s the answer, OK? This is the thing,
I am so proud of the race we ran and the way we ran it. Over the 107 days of this campaign, we have been intentional about building community and building coalitions, bringing people together from every walk of life and background, united by love of country with enthusiasm and joy in our fight for America's future. And we did it with the knowledge that we all have so much more in common than what separates us,
Harris said in the speech at her alma mater It was a hell of a good day,
said Mitch McConnell, the long-time Senate Republican leader America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate,
Trump said early on Wednesday to a roaring crowd at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in Florida So I'm hoping that he'll improve the economy,
Our constitutional democracy enshrines the peaceful transfer of power and we don't just respect that, we cherish it,
I will never give up the fight for a future where Americans can pursue their dreams, ambitions and aspirations. Where the women of America have the freedom to make decisions about their own body and not have their government telling them what to do,
To the young people in particular, I hope you will hear this. I have...spent my entire adult life fighting for what I believe in. I've had successes, and I've had setbacks. Sometimes, really painful ones. Many of you are at the beginning of your professional public and political careers. You will have successes and setbacks, too,
I know many people feel like we are entering a dark time, but for the benefit of us all, I hope that is not the case,
In our nation, we owe loyalty not to a president or a party, but to the constitution of the United States,
Harris said, drawing loud applause when she committed to help Trump’s team transition to the White House I’ve been at this a long time and this time I really thought we were going to do it,
said Joanne Howes, a founding member of Emily’s List, an influential fundraising group that supports Democratic female candidates who back abortion rights When is enough enough?”
At her campaign’s final rally in Philadelphia, Ricky Martin performed and Fat Joe implored fellow Latinos to back Harris This is a time to organise, to mobilise and to stay engaged for the sake of freedom and justice and the future that we all know we can build together,
The fight for our freedom will take hard work, but as I always say we like hard work; the fight for our country is always worth it,