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It could be done by building a new kind of politics in the United States, not new in terms of electronic wizardry or snappy slogans, but new in the sense that it will appeal to the best in men, not their worst. A new politics that puts together ^that noisy American majority, a majority tired of war, a majority tired of socialism for the wealthy and capitalism for the poor, a majority tired of lies in high places, a majoirty ready to trust each other, to escape from demagogues, to demand progressive change in the lives of the American people.

In our region of the country, it will require some real changes to attitude, more than in law.

It may b require the beginning of a "stop Carter" movement, to stop the senseless ^posturing that occupies ^{too much of} the South every four years.

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It could be done by building a new kind of politics in the United States, not new in terms of electronic wizardry or snappy slogans, but new in the sense that it will appeal to the best in men, not their worst. A new politics that puts together that noisy American majority, a majority tired of war, a majority tired of socialism for the wealthy and capitalism for the poor, a majority tired of lies in high places, a majoirty ready to trust each other, to escape from demagogues, to demand progressive change in the lives of the American people.

In our region of the country, it will require some real changes to attitude, more than in law.

It may b require the beginning of a "stop Carter" movement, to stop the senseless posturing that occupies too much of the South every four years.

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