America, this is our moment

Tuesday, June 3, 2008 around 10 pm mountain

One of the best speeches I’ve heard in recent memory — and it’s not just the speech, it’s the way he delivered it. This guy has got it.

The journey will be difficult. The road will be long. I face this challenge — I face this challenge with profound humility and knowledge of my own limitations, but I also face it with limitless faith in the capacity of the American people.

Because if we are willing to work for it, and fight for it, and believe in it, then I am absolutely certain that, generations from now, we will be able to look back and tell our children that this was the moment.

The Times has the full transcript, and MSNBC has the video.

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