America needs to be a place where all of us can feel a part of the American dream. But it will not happen by dividing us into racial groups. It will not happen by trying to turn the poor against the rich. It will not happen by asking Americans to accept what is immoral and wrong in the name of tolerance.
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J. C. Watts was a contemporary American politician. Julius Caesar Watts Jr. is an American politician, clergyman, and former football player. Read more on Wikipedia →

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