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Thursday, June 4, 2009

Obama's historic speech at Cairo University today


For MMC I (compulsory reading)

"I have come here to seek a new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world; one based upon mutual interest and mutual respect; and one based upon the truth that America and Islam are not exclusive, and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles - principles of justice and progress; tolerance and the dignity of all human beings."

Full text at: http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2009/06/barack-obamas-speech-at-cairo-university.html#more

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