The Audacity of Hope is Barack Obamas call for a different brand of politics-a politics for those weary of bitter partisanship and alienated by the endless clash of armies we see in congress and on the campaign trail a politics rooted in the faith, inclusiveness, and nobility of spirit at the heart of our improbable experiment in democracy. One phrase in particular anchored itself in listeners minds, a reminder that for all the discord and struggle to be found in our history as a nation, we have always been guided by a dogged optimism in the future, or what Obama called the audacity of hope.
Book Synopsis #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Barack Obamas lucid vision of Americas place in the world and call for a new kind of politics that builds upon our shared understandings as Americans, based on his years in the Senate In our lowdown, dispiriting era, Obamas talent for proposing humane, sensible solutions with uplifting, elegant prose does fill one with hope.-Michael Kazin, The Washington Post In July 2004, four years before his presidency, Barack Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with an address that spoke to Americans across the political spectrum. Only by returning to the principles that gave birth to the Constitution, he says, can Americans repair a political process that is broken, and restore to working order a government that has fallen dangerously out of touch with millions of ordinary Americans. About the Book Senator Obama has written a book of transforming power.
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